The student population at Baker University is 2,017 (1,530 undergraduate and 487 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 672 (24.99%) over the past decade.
- Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at Baker is 75.86% which is decreased by 189 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 483 and it has been decreasing.
- Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 74 male students for every 100 female students, up from 69 in 2015.
- 661 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 29.35% since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,418 where 2,017 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 4 year-over-year increases and 5 decreases. It peaked at 2,769 students in 2019 and was lowest at 1,945 in 2024. Overall, enrollment dropped from 2,689 to 2,017 students, a net loss of 672 (25%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Baker University since 2015.
Undergraduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,620 where 1,530 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Baker University since 2015.
Graduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 799 where 487 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Baker University since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 69.01%. The percentage was 73.34% 10 years ago and Baker still has a high percentage of white students. 2.43% of enrolled students is Asian and 7.93% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 9.37% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 73.34% to 69.01%. Asian enrollment grew from 1.38% to 2.43%. Black student enrollment decreased from 8.29% to 7.93%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 5.80% to 9.37%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5062 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.4512 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Baker University over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
661 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 33% of total students. The number of online students has increased 29.35% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Baker University from 2015 to 2025.