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Baker University Women's Basketball

Baker University (BU) · Baldwin City, Kansas · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate94%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate58%finish within six years
Undergraduates2,017Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty13 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Baker University Women's Basketball coaches

Coaches at Baker University who recruit Women's Basketball, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Baker University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NAIA
Conference
Heart of America Athletic Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
bakerwildcats.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

Popular majors

AccountingBiochemistryBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralBusiness/Commerce, GeneralChemistry, GeneralComputer Science
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
13 : 1
Graduation rate
58% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

TuitionOne rate for all students$34,550
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$23,410
Campus

Where it is

Baker University in Baldwin City.

Location
Baldwin City, Kansas
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
United Methodist
Time zone
Central
Website
bakeru.edu
Overview

About Baker University Women's Basketball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Andy Kelley, the Head Coach, leads the Baker University Women's Basketball staff of 4 coaches, verified October 2026. Baker University (BU) competes in NAIA Women's Basketball as a member of the Heart of America Athletic Conference. NAIA and junior college coaches have fewer contact limits, so you can reach out at any time. Baker University is a small private school in Baldwin City, Kansas with 2,017 undergraduates, a 94% acceptance rate and an average net price of $23,410 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Baker University Women's Basketball

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Andy Kelley, the Head Coach and Don Shipman, the Assistant Coach. Baker University has 4 coaches for Women's Basketball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, height, wingspan and per-game stats in the subject line and first sentences. NAIA coaches have flexible recruiting rules and can contact you early.
  3. Send your videoInclude a 3–5 minute highlight video from varsity or club games, with the link near the top so Andy can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Baker University typically score 17 – 23 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Baker University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.

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Questions

Baker University Women's Basketball FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Baker University NAIA?

Yes. Baker University competes in NAIA Women's Basketball, in the Heart of America Athletic Conference.

Is Baker University public or private?

Baker University is a private nonprofit school in Baldwin City, Kansas.

What conference is Baker University Women's Basketball in?

The Heart of America Athletic Conference.

Does Baker University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Basketball?

Baker University competes in NAIA, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Baker University Women's Basketball have?

4 coaches, led by Andy Kelley, the Head Coach.

Who is the head coach of Baker University Women's Basketball?

Andy Kelley is the Head Coach.

When can Baker University Women's Basketball coaches contact recruits?

NAIA and junior college coaches have fewer contact limits, so you can reach out at any time. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.

Can you walk on to Baker University Women's Basketball?

It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.

How much does Baker University cost?

In-state tuition is $34,550 and out-of-state tuition is $34,550 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $23,410.

What is the Baker University acceptance rate?

94% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Baker University?

Admitted students typically score 17 – 23 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Baker University Women's Basketball coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified October 2026