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'Education, training can transform a person's life,' says Baker College president

Baker College of Port Huron is enrolling students for 2016 spring quarter, with on-ground classes beginning Monday, April 4.

Baker College of Port Huron is enrolling students for 2016 spring quarter, with on-ground classes beginning Monday, April 4. Online courses start Thursday, March 31. Registration continues through the first week of classes.

“Education and training can transform a person’s life,” said Dan Kenny, Baker College of Port Huron director of admissions. “They provide a path to career opportunities that may not otherwise be available. Our trained advisors can help students select the Baker College career program that is best suited to them — from certificates to advanced degrees.”

Bachelor’s, associate and certificate career programs offered at the Port Huron campus include health services, human services, criminal justice, information technology, management and business administration-accelerated.

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Programs available at the Culinary Institute of Michigan Port Huron include baking and pastry, culinary arts, and food and beverage management.

Baker College of Port Huron students have access to financial assistance, including scholarships, grants, low-interest loans and work-study programs. For more information, contact Kenny in the admissions office at daniel.kenny@baker.edu, 888.262.2442 or 810.985.7000. Students may schedule an appointment via the Baker College website, www.baker.edu.

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The largest private college in Michigan, Baker College is a not-for-profit higher education institution accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. It serves more than 23,000 students on multiple campuses and online. Baker College grants certificates and associate, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in more than 100 programs across diverse academic fields, including business, health sciences, engineering, information technology, education and human services. An impressive 97 percent of available graduates are employed. Every Baker College graduate receives Lifetime Employment Assistance—free and forever. Baker College is a pioneer in distance education and offers students the option of completing a degree 100 percent online, without ever visiting a campus. For information, visit www.baker.edu or follow Baker College on Twitter, @bakercollege, or on Facebook, www.facebook.com/bakercollege.

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