- Baker College is a private school while Wayne State University (WSU) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Michigan.
- WSU has more expensive tuition of $30,419 than Baker College ($12,810).
- WSU has tighter acceptance rate of 67.41% than Baker College (73.16%).
- WSU is larger with 23,630 students than Baker College (4,106 students).
| Baker College View More Rivals | Wayne State University View More Rivals | |
| Rankings | #226 in National Universities #25 in Michigan | |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Owosso, MI | Location | Detroit, MI |
| Known as | WSU | |
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $12,810 | Undergraduate | $14,297 Michigan residents $30,419 out-of-state |
| $12,550 | Graduate | $20,482 Michigan residents $41,820 out-of-state |
| $5,940 | Financial Aid | $8,910 |
| Admission | ||
| $30 undergraduate $35 graduate | Application Fee | $25 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 73.16% | Acceptance Rate | 67.41% |
| 40.12% | Yield | 25.67% |
| Test Scores | 1,140 SAT, 25 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 4,106 | Total Students | 23,630 |
| 3,778 | Undergraduate | 15,958 |
| 328 | Graduate | 7,672 |
| 2,592 | Online Enrollment | 3,328 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 20% | Graduation Rate | 60% |
| 27% | Transfer-out Rate | 21% |
| 63% | Retention Rate | 84% |
| $31,800 | Average Earning after Graduation | $52,300 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Weekend/Evening College | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 553) $4,600 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,216) $7,792 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 8 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
| 126 Full-time 975 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,531 Full-time 779 Part-time |
| 367 Full-time 1,124 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 4,812 Full-time 1,486 Part-time |
| $53,087 for Faculties $61,829 Part-time | Average Salary | $100,442 for Faculties $69,993 Part-time |