Baker College Online Reports 5.8 Percent Spring Quarter Enrollment Increase
Baker College Online officials today announced a 5.8 percent increase in 2010 spring quarter online enrollment compared to the same period in 2009. A total of 4,957 undergraduate students attended online classes exclusively during spring quarter 2010, with new student enrollment up 10.1 percent over last year. “As the job market continues to change, a Baker College Online education becomes more and more valuable to individuals who want to continue their education, but are unable to meet campus schedules, or take time from work and family obligations,” said Dr. Julia Teahen, president, Baker College Online.
A total of 40,205 students throughout the Baker College system took Baker Online classes this spring quarter. This total includes:
- 5,810 students who took 100 percent of their classes online, including 4,957 undergraduate students and 853 graduate students.
- 8,370 students who took a combination of online classes and campus-based classes.
- 26,025 students who took campus-based classes that also included online coursework, a 28 percent increase over spring 2009.
