FLINT, Mich. - The Baker College Online distance learning program announced a 29 percent enrollment increase in fall quarter 2004 online enrollment compared to the same period in 2003.
During fall quarter, a total of 16,963 students throughout the Baker College system participated in Baker Online classes. This total includes:
- 3,892 undergraduate and MBA students who took 100 percent of their classes online.
- 4,109 students who took a combination of online classes and campus-based classes.
- 8,962 students who took campus-based classes including some online coursework.
"The largest increase in fall quarter online enrollment was found in Web-enhanced classes," said Dr. Julia Teahen, president, Baker College Online. "This fall, the number of students who took campus-based classes including some online coursework increased by 36 percent over the previous fall quarter. As Baker continues to incorporate the most advanced instructional technology into our teaching methods, we anticipate more online participation through Web-enhanced classes."
The Baker Center for Graduate Studies and Baker Online are part of Baker College, the largest private college in Michigan. Both are accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The Center for Graduate Studies is also accredited by the International Assembly of Collegiate Business Education (IACBE). The Baker Online MBA program is nationally recognized by U.S. News & World Report’s usnews.com "E-Learning Online Graduate Programs: Business – Regionally Accredited Programs," and has been ranked as one of the first established, largest and best value online MBA programs in the nation. Baker College is a non-profit higher education institution, serving more than 31,000 students on 12 campuses and in four satellite locations. As a career college, the Baker College system is proud to have achieved a graduate employment rate of 99 percent. Baker grants certificates, associate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees in business, health science, education and human services, and various technical fields. For more information about Baker College, please visit our Web site at www.baker.edu.
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