1. What can I do with an MLA degree?
Communication, critical thinking, analysis, and synthesis skills are valued in a number of professions, so an MLA degree can help you move up the ladder in your current position or open doors to a new profession. Our graduates work in a diverse arena of professions including business, education, medicine, criminal justice, writing and publications, insurance, and sales.

2. Do I have to write a thesis?
No. Instead, you will create and submit a portfolio that demonstrates your growth throughout our program.

3. How many classes can I take each term?
You may enroll in up to six credit hours per academic term.

4. How long will it take me to earn my MLA?
At Baker, you set your own pace for program completion. Most students finish in about 18-24 months.

5. Is Baker University accredited?
Yes, Baker has been continuously accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools since 1913. Baker has also met the rigorous accrediting standards of the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).