Health Professions at Baker University

If you are interested in studying health professions, you may want to check out the program at Baker University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Baker is located in Baldwin City, Kansas and has a total student population of 2,279. In 2021, 86 health professions majors received their bachelor's degree from Baker.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

Baker Health Professions Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
• Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at Baker

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Baker offers distance education options for health professions at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Baker Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at Baker compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at Baker is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	257
Most Focused Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools	529
Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools	529
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	659
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	667
Most Popular Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	693
	827
	1,033
Best Health Professions Schools	1,183
Best Value Health Professions Schools	1,913
Most Popular Health Professions Schools	2,193
	2,227

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Baker. This makes it the #1,064 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Baker

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Baker University.

Baker Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

Of the 86 health professions students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Baker, about 12% were men and 88% were women.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Baker are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Baker University with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	71
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Baker Health Professions Master’s Program

The health professions program at Baker awarded 7 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Baker, 86% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Baker University with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Baker also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health Professions

Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Baker University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	83
Public Health	5
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	5

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KS, the home state for Baker University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Registered Nurses	27,810	$61,030
Nursing Assistants	22,290	$26,210
Personal Care Aides	21,450	$21,920
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	14,750	$53,860
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	7,510	$43,240

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bhall87 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.