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Recognized and Approved Baker College has long been recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as an institution of higher education and has been granted the legal authority to operate as a non-profit educational corporation by the State of Michigan, Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs. The College is empowered to grant certificates and associate, bachelor, master, and doctoral degrees. It is also approved for veterans’ benefits. Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs P.O. Box 30220 Lansing, MI 48909-7720 Complaint Process Accredited Accredited by The Higher Learning Commission / 230 South LaSalle St., Suite 7-500, Chicago, IL 60604-1411 / (800) 621-7440 / www.hlccommission.org Baker College is an HLC Open Pathway Institution. View our AQIP to Open Pathway Transition Map. For more information about accreditation at Baker College, contact: Randy Hill HLC Accreditation Liasion Officer, Baker College System 9600 E. 13th St. Cadillac, MI 49601 Phone: (231) 876-3153 Email: randy.hill@baker.edu Additional Accreditations Baker has also earned specialized accreditations for initiatives, programs, and degrees in: Business Administration Engineering and Technology Health Sciences Human Services Running Start School of Education School of Nursing School of Occupational Therapy For details about these specialized accreditations, see the individual Programs and Degrees pages. For more information about accreditation and institutional research at Baker College, please visit our Institutional Effectiveness & Research page. Affiliations Baker College is an approved institution of the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (NC-SARA) and the Midwestern Higher Education Compact (MHEC). To find important information about Baker College, including our academic programs, retention rates, financial aid, campus security, faculty directory and more — please view our Disclosure of Consumer Information page. Auto Diesel Institute of Michigan (ADI) The Automotive Services Technology and Diesel Service Technology programs are accredited by the ASE Education Foundation, 1503 Edwards Ferry Road NE, Suite 401, Leesburg, VA 20176. For a current list ofASE Education Foundation accredited programs, please visit their website at: https://www.aseeducationfoundation.org. Culinary Institute of Michigan (CIM) The Muskegon and Port Huron Baking and Pastry program is accredited by the American Culinary Federation Education Foundation Accrediting Commission (ACFEFAC). Graduates are eligible to become Certified Pastry Culinarians upon graduation. The Muskegon and Port Huron Culinary Arts program is accredited by the American Culinary Federation Education Foundation Accrediting Commission (ACFEFAC). Graduates are eligible to become Certified Culinarians upon graduation. CIM is the only Institution Statewide and one of the only four in the U.S. to earn the “Recognition of Quality Culinary Education” designation from the Prestigious Global Found Authority World Association of Chefs’ Societies. College of Business The College of Business at Baker College has received specialized accreditation for its business programs through the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE), located at 11374 Strang Line Road in Lenexa, Kansas, USA. List of accredited programs. College of Education The Early Childhood Education Associate Degree Program is accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). 1313 L. Street NW, Suite 500, Washington, DC 20005; phone: (202) 232-8777, toll free: (800) 424- 2460 or (866) NAEYC-4U; Web address: www.naeyc.org. The Baker College Teacher Education Program is awarded TEAC accreditation by the Inquiry Brief Commission of the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) for a period of six years, from October 26, 2014 and December 30, 2020. The accreditation does not include individual education courses that the EPP offers to P-12 educators for professional development, re-licensure, or other purposes. College of Engineering The Baker College Mechanical Engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, http://www.abet.org . This program is accredited at the Jackson campus. College of Health Science The Cardiac Sonography program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), 9355 113th St. N, #7709, Seminole, FL 33775; phone: (727) 210-2350; fax: (727) 210-2354; on the recommendation of the Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (JRC-DMS), 2025 Woodlane Drive St. Paul, MN 55125-2998 (651) 731-1582; e-mail jrc-dms@jcahpo.org. The Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Educational Programs (CAAHEP), 9355 113th St. N, #7709, Seminole, FL 33775; phone: (727) 210-2350. Program accreditation is granted upon the recommendation of the Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (JRC-DMS), (JRC-DMS), 6021 University Blvd., Suite 500, Ellicott City, MD 21043-6090; phone (433) 973-3251; email: jjrc-dms@jcahpo.org. The Medical Assistant Programs at Cadillac and Owosso are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), 9355 113th St. N, #7709, Suite 158, Seminole, FL 33775; phone: (727) 210-2350; fax: (727) 210-2354; web address: www.caahep.org, on the recommendation of the Medical Assisting Education Review Board (MAERB), 20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 1575, Chicago, IL 60606-2930; phone: (312) 899-1500. The Surgical Technology program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), 9355 113th St. N, #7709, Seminole, FL 33775; phone: (727) 210-2350; fax: (727) 210-2354, on the recommendation of the Accreditation Review Council on Education in Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (ARC/STSA). The Dental Assisting program is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association., 211 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611-2678; (312) 440-4653. This is a specialized accrediting body recognized by the Commission on Recognition of Post-Secondary Accreditation and by the United States Department of Education. Please reference http://www.ada.org/coda for further information. The Dental Hygiene program is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) of the American Dental Association (ADA), 211 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611-2678; phone: (312) 440-2718. This is a specialized accrediting body recognized by the Commission on Recognition of Post-SecondaryAccreditation and by the United States Department of Education. Please reference http://www.ada.org for further information. Accreditation is granted through the American Veterinary Medical Association, Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities (AVMA, CVTEA). Cadillac, Jackson, and Muskegon are currently accredited. The Veterinary Technology Program is accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association, Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities (AVMA, CVTEA), 1931 North Meacham Road, Suite 100, Schaumburg, IL 60173-4630; Phone: (800) 248-2862, Fax: (847) 925-1329; Web address: avma.org. The Radiation Therapy Program is accredited through the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology, 20 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 2850, Chicago, IL 60606-3182; phone: (312) 704-5300, Fax: (312) 704-5304, Web address: www.jrcert.org The Radiologic Technology program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology, 20 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 2850, Chicago, IL 60606-3182; phone: (312) 704-5300, Fax: (312) 704-5304; e-mail: mail@jcert.org; Web address: www.jrcert.org The Medical Laboratory Technician Programs at the Baker College campus is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS), 5600 N. River Rd. Suite 720 Rosemont, IL 60018-5119 PH: (773) 714-8880 x381; FAX: (773) 714-8886 Auburn Hills Campus The Baker College Physical Therapist Assistant programs at Auburn Hills are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 1111 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, VA 22314; phone: (703) 706-3245; Web address: www. capteonline.org or via e-mail: accreditation@apta.org Muskegon Campus The Physical Therapist Assistant program at Baker College of Muskegon is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 1111 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314; telephone: (703) 706-3245; email: accreditation@apta.org; http://www.capteonline.org. Owosso Campus The Physical Therapist Assistant program at Baker College of Owosso is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 1111 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314; telephone: (703) 706-3245; email: accreditation@apta.org; http://www.capteonline.org. College of Social Science The Human Services program is accredited by the Council for Standards in Human Service Education (CSHSE), 3337 Duke Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 / (571) 257-3959 / Web address: www.cshse.org School of Nursing The Baccalaureate Program in Nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE); 655 K Street NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001; (202) 887-6791; Web address: www.aacn.nche.edu Center for Graduate Studies The Master's Program in Nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE); 655 K Street NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001; (202) 887-6791; Web address: www.aacn.nche.edu The Master of Occupational Therapy program at the Center for Graduate Studies and the Occupational Therapy Assistant programs at Baker College of Muskegon and Baker College of Owosso are fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE), located at 4720 Montgomery Lane, Suite 200, Bethesda, MD 20814-3449; Phone: (301) 652-2682; Web address: www.acoteonline.org. The MSIS program is affiliated with the Professional Science Master's (PSM) National Office as a PSM degree program. Running Start The Running Start program at Baker College is accredited by the National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships (NACEP); PO Box 578, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, (919) 593-5205, (877) 572-8693 (fax). Web address: nacep.org. We're Here to Help Ready to take the next step? Contact us today to speak with a Baker admissions expert. First Name: Last Name: Email Address: Phone: ZIP Code Which of these best describes you? Please select... Traditional Freshman Adult Freshman Transfer Graduate Start Term & Year Please select... Spring 2021 Summer 2021 Fall 2021 Spring 2022 Summer 2022 Fall 2022 Spring 2023 Summer 2023 Fall 2023 Which program are you interested in? Please select... 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