Baker University Data Breach Affects 53K; Attorneys Investigating

Attorneys working with ClassAction.org are looking into whether a class action lawsuit can be filed in light of the Baker University data breach.

As part of their investigation, they need to hear from individuals who had their information exposed in the incident , including those who received notice of the Baker University data breach or otherwise believe they are affected.

Baker University is notifying individuals a data security incident potentially affecting personal information. In December 2024, the university detected suspicious network activity, leading to a network outage. An investigation revealed unauthorized access to certain files and folders between December 2 and December 19, 2024. This led to a review to identify compromised data.

The Baker University data breach may have exposed names, birthdates, driver’s license numbers, financial account and health insurance details, medical and passport information, Social Security numbers, student ID numbers, and tax identification numbers. Individuals whose information was impacted are being directly notified.

According to a report submitted to the Maine Attorney General's Office , 53,624 individuals are affected by the Baker University data breach.

Baker University, offering over 50 programs including bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees, conducts classes at its Baldwin City, Kansas campus, online, and in hybrid formats.

If your information was exposed in the Baker University data breach, attorneys want to hear from you. You may be able to start a class action lawsuit to recover compensation for loss of privacy, time spent dealing with the breach, out-of-pocket costs, and more.

A successful case could also force Baker University to ensure they take proper steps to protect the information they were entrusted with.

Affected by the Baker University data breach? Fill out the form on this page today.

If you believe your information was exposed in the Baker University data breach, fill out the form on this page to get in touch with us.

An attorney or legal representative may then reach out to you to explain more this investigation and ask you a few questions.

Remember, there is no cost to get in touch, and you are under no obligation to take action after speaking to someone.

Published: December 22, 2025

The information submitted on this page will be forwarded to Bryson Harris Suciu & DeMay PLLC who has this investigation.