Baker College of Jackson enrolling for 2016 winter quarter

Baker College of Jackson is enrolling students for 2016 winter quarter, with on-ground classes beginning Monday, Jan. 11. Online courses start Thursday, Jan. 7. Registration continues through the first week of classes.

“As Michigan’s career college, Baker College focuses on preparing students from start to finish to succeed in the career of their choice,” said Steve Simpson, Ed.D., president of Baker College of Jackson. “Our trained academic advisors can provide job-specific information that will help students select the career that’s right for them. Then, faculty and staff mentor and support students through the educational process. The happy result is the college’s 97 percent employment rate of available graduates.”

Bachelor’s, associate and certificate career programs offered at the Jackson campus include mechanical engineering, practical nurse, paralegal, P-12 special education, cyber security, Linux/Unix systems technology, information systems, information technology, criminal justice, corrections officer, early childhood education, human services, medical assistant, marketing, management, accounting, teacher preparation, radiation therapy, veterinary technology, health information technology, surgical technology, computer numerical control (CNC) machinist, advanced manufacturing technology, mechanical technology and several in computer information systems.

Financial assistance is available to students, including scholarships, grants, low-interest loans and work-study programs. For more information, contact Kevin Pnacek in the admissions office at kevin.pnacek@baker.edu or 517.788.7800. Students may schedule an appointment via the Baker College website, www.baker.edu.

The largest private college in Michigan, Baker College is a not-for-profit higher education institution accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. It serves more than 23,000 students on multiple campuses and online. Baker grants certificates and associate, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in more than 150 programs across diverse academic fields, including business, health sciences, engineering, information technology, education and human services. An impressive 97 percent of available graduates are employed. Every Baker graduate receives Lifetime Employment Assistance—free and forever. Baker is a pioneer in distance education and offers students the option of completing a degree 100 percent online, without ever visiting a campus. For information, visit www.baker.edu or follow Baker College on Twitter, @bakercollege, or on Facebook, www.facebook.com/bakercollege.