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Baking & Pastry Arts at Wake Technical Community College
If you are interested in studying Baking & Pastry Arts, consider the program at Wake Technical Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Wake Technical Community College sits in Raleigh, NC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 44 baking & pastry arts degrees were awarded at Wake Technical Community College.
Studying Online at Wake Technical Community College
Distance learning is available at Wake Technical Community College. Among 24,609 students, 11,077 (45%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,234 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Baking & Pastry Arts Rankings at Wake Technical Community College
Rankings can help you compare Wake Technical Community College’s Baking & Pastry Arts program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #4 of 6 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #4 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #10 of 19 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #16 of 38 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #55 of 88 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #63 of 153 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Baking & Pastry Arts graduates at Wake Technical Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Baking & Pastry Arts graduates at Wake Technical Community College are 91% women (40) and 9% men (4).
Baking & Pastry Arts Associate’s Program at Wake Technical Community College
Of the 12 associate’s baking & pastry arts graduates at Wake Technical Community College, 75% were women (9) and 25% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Baking & Pastry Arts associate’s degree recipients at Wake Technical Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 42% of Baking & Pastry Arts associate’s degree recipients at Wake Technical Community College, below the national average of 48%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Baking & Pastry Arts Graduates
Those who complete Baking & Pastry Arts program at Wake Technical Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Baking & Pastry Arts majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Bakers | $41,467 |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | $35,292 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.