- Both Baker University (BU) and Southwestern College (SC) are private.
- Both schools are located in Kansas.
- SC has more expensive tuition of $38,480 than BU ($33,900).
- BU has tighter acceptance rate of 85.71% than SC (96.88%).
- BU is larger with 2,105 students than SC (1,174 students).
Baker University View More Rivals | Southwestern College View More Rivals | |
| #1 in Kansas | Rankings | #15 in Kansas |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Baldwin City, KS | Location | Winfield, KS |
BU| Known as | SC | |
| Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $33,900 | Undergraduate | $38,480 |
| $12,246 | Graduate | $9,180 |
| $19,107 | Financial Aid | $20,391 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $25 undergraduate $40 graduate | |
| 85.71% | Acceptance Rate | 96.88% |
| 37.39% | Yield | 38.10% |
| Test Scores | 1,100 SAT, 19 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,105 | Total Students | 1,174 |
| 1,509 | Undergraduate | 1,067 |
| 596 | Graduate | 107 |
| 768 | Online Enrollment | 557 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 47% | Graduation Rate | 38% |
| 38% | Transfer-out Rate | 40% |
| 80% | Retention Rate | 49% |
| $59,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $54,000 |
| 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 |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 576) $4,070 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 519) $4,410 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $4,668 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (17 meals per week) $4,970 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 13 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 9 to 1 |
| 76 Full-time 199 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 42 Full-time 144 Part-time |
| 251 Full-time 230 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 159 Full-time 172 Part-time |
| $59,424 for Faculties $46,039 Part-time | Average Salary | $59,652 for Faculties $48,582 Part-time |