Does Baker College pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Baker College employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Baker College. This rating has decreased by 10% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Baker College?

66% of Baker College employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Baker College 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Baker College?

Adjunct Faculty (20) , Adjunct Instructor (13) , Program Director (12) , Administrative Assistant (9) , Instructor (9) , Admissions Advisor (7) , Director (7) , Faculty (7) , (5) , Adjunct Professor (5) , Dean (3) , Adjunct Faculty Member (2) , Administrator (2) , Admission Advisor (2) , Admissions Counselor (2)

What are the pros of working at Baker College according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits were great and Baker really cares about their students." ((in 19 reviews)); "Great people and real team players." ((in 16 reviews)); "Excellent benefit package and fantastic and organized onboarding experience" ((in 10 reviews)); "Fair and friendly staff and faculty" ((in 6 reviews)); "Nice facilities and good students" ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Baker College according to real employee reviews?

"As others have said pay is low" ((in 31 reviews)); "Poor management and a lengthy list of bad decisions made over the last 5 years." ((in 17 reviews)); "Significant layoffs have taken place, (probably 5 rounds this year that I know about), leaving people without the experience necessary to be successful to fill the voids created." ((in 6 reviews)); "Upper management is incredibly bureaucratic with every decision." ((in 5 reviews)); "However, growth has stopped, but inflated salaries and egos of higher positions continue to go up." ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Baker College layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Baker College layoffs and their outlook for job security at Baker College in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Baker College locations?

Flint , Owosso , Auburn Hills , Clinton Township , Allen Park , Muskegon , Royal Oak , Jackson , Cadillac , Port Huron , Coldwater , Bloomfield Hills , Brighton , Detroit , Macomb , Oakland , Warren , Grand Blanc , Lansing , Hemlock , Newport Beach , Johnstown , Orlando , Rochester Hills

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Baker College reviews

3.7

66% would recommend to a friend

(254 total reviews)

Dr. Jacqui Spicer

66% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.5

Senior management

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Career opportunities

Baker College has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 254 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Baker College employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

254 reviews

1.0

Oct 7, 2023

All about the money

Tutor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fellow workers were nice to work with.

Cons

All about making a profit, students come last. Poor management. Unprofessional approach. No sustainable strategic vision. Poor communications.

Baker College Response

Thank you for sharing your thoughts on Baker College. At Baker College, we believe in full transparency and ensuring that our students are our top priority. We want each student who attends Baker College to receive a comprehensive, quality education. We have a steadfast commitment to our students and want to provide them with the necessary tools to achieve their goals. With that being said, we are proud to offer our students a diverse lineup of free resources, including tutoring, mental health and wellness coaching, and career coaching. For the 2023-24 academic year, we have introduced free housing for the first year. We also did not raise tuition rates for the 2023-24 academic year. Additionally, the college offers institutional scholarships and grants and we also have a BeFree Tuition Guarantee program for those with a greater financial need.

4.0

Oct 6, 2023

Good experience

Occupational therapist - program director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

This job afforded me an immense amount of administrative, management, as well as academic experiences over the years.

Cons

Current transitions within the organization are leaning in a different direction than I see myself moving.

Baker College Response

Thank you for taking the time to write a review about Baker College. We appreciate your thoughts and comments. We always strive to do better and go Further Together at Baker College!

3.0

Aug 20, 2023

alright

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

nice people the upper mag was nice

Cons

not enough pay or help

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