

Baker University Women's Dance
Baker University (BU) · Baldwin City, Kansas · Private nonprofit university
Baker University Women's Dance coaches
Coaches at Baker University who recruit Women's Dance, head coach first.
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
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Considered but not Required
- Student-to-faculty
- 13 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 58% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
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
About Baker University Women's Dance
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Lynsey Payne is the Head Coach for Baker University Women's Dance, verified October 2026. Baker University (BU) competes in NAIA Women's Dance 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.
How to get recruited by Baker University Women's Dance
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Lynsey Payne, the Head Coach. Baker University has 1 coach for Women's Dance, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your styles, years of training and competition placements in the subject line and first sentences. NAIA coaches have flexible recruiting rules and can contact you early.
- Send your videoInclude a solo performance and a technique reel, with the link near the top so Lynsey can watch without scrolling.
- 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.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Baker University staff after a week, and again after your next competition with updated results.
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Email Coach LynseyHow dance recruiting works on AthleticScholar →Baker University Women's Dance 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 Dance, 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 Dance in?
The Heart of America Athletic Conference.
Does Baker University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Dance?
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 Dance have?
1 coach, led by Lynsey Payne, the Head Coach.
Who is the head coach of Baker University Women's Dance?
Lynsey Payne is the Head Coach.
When can Baker University Women's Dance 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 Dance?
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 Dance 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.





