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Baker College of Jackson is enrolling for fall quarter

Baker College of Jackson is enrolling students for fall quarter, with classes beginning Monday, Sept. 29.

JACKSON, Mich. – Baker College of Jackson is enrolling students for fall quarter, with classes beginning Monday, Sept. 29. Registration continues through the first week of classes.

“Baker College offers more than 150 high-demand programs,” said Patricia A. Kaufman, Ed.D., Baker College of Jackson president. “Our skilled admissions advisors can help identify the programs that may be right for you and help set you on a path to a fulfilling career.”

New programs this fall include two manufacturing programs: computer numerical control (CNC) certificate and advanced manufacturing associate. Also new is the child development associate (CDA) academic foundations certificate. It helps preschool educators prepare for the CDA Credential assessment process administered by the Council for Professional Recognition.

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Other bachelor’s, associate and certificate career programs offered at Baker’s Jackson campus include mechanical engineering, practical nurse certificate, paralegal, P-12 special education, cyber security, Linux/Unix systems technology, information systems, criminal justice, 9-1-1 telecommunications, corrections officer certification, early childhood education, human services, medical assistant, marketing, management, accounting, teacher preparation, radiation therapy, veterinary technology, health information technology, surgical technology and several computer information systems programs.

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. It offers detailed information about all Baker College programs, extensive career outlook and salary information, and more than 1,000 FAQs.

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The largest private college in Michigan, Baker College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. It is a nonprofit higher education institution, serving more than 35,000 students on 12 campuses and in three satellite locations. Baker grants certificates and associate, bachelor’s and master’s degrees in business, health sciences, education and human services, and various technical fields, as well as a doctorate of business administration. As a career college, the Baker College system is pleased to report that 97 percent of its available graduates are employed. For more information about Baker College, please check out our website at www.baker.edu.

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