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Baking & Pastry Arts Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 185 colleges and universities across the nation that offer abachelor’s degree in Baking & Pastry Arts.
Education Levels of Baking & Pastry Arts Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 5,539 degrees were awarded toBaking & Pastry Arts majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Baking & Pastry Arts at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 2,017 |
| Associate’s Degree | 2,032 |
| Bachelor’s Degree (this page) | 76 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,354 |
Earnings of Baking & Pastry Arts Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding abachelor’s degree in Baking & Pastry Arts of $29,033 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $24,617 |
| 4 years | $29,033 |
| 5 years | $32,264 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Most Popular Baking & Pastry Arts Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 209 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Baking & Pastry Arts. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Baking & Pastry Arts students seeking a bachelor's degree is Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Boulder. This school awarded 1,355 bachelor's degrees in Baking & Pastry Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
NUC University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Baking & Pastry Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 489 people received their bachelor's degree in Baking & Pastry Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Baking & Pastry Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Culinary Institute of America comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Baking & Pastry Arts. This school awarded 228 bachelor's degrees in Baking & Pastry Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Baking & Pastry Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Valencia College is a popular choice for Baking & Pastry Arts majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 213 bachelor's degrees in Baking & Pastry Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Baking & Pastry Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Johnson & Wales University-Providence is a popular choice for Baking & Pastry Arts majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 203 bachelor's degrees in Baking & Pastry Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Baking & Pastry Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Institute of Culinary Education is a popular choice for Baking & Pastry Arts majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 122 people received their bachelor's degree in Baking & Pastry Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
St Philip's College is a popular choice for Baking & Pastry Arts majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 90 people received their bachelor's degree in Baking & Pastry Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Baking & Pastry Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ivy Tech Community College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Baking & Pastry Arts. This school awarded 76 bachelor's degrees in Baking & Pastry Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Baking & Pastry Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Houston Community College is a popular choice for Baking & Pastry Arts majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 73 people received their bachelor's degree in Baking & Pastry Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Escuela Hotelera de San Juan comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Baking & Pastry Arts. This school awarded 70 bachelor's degrees in Baking & Pastry Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Baking & Pastry Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte is a popular choice for Baking & Pastry Arts majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 70 people received their bachelor's degree in Baking & Pastry Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
IVAEM College is a popular choice for Baking & Pastry Arts majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 66 bachelor's degrees in Baking & Pastry Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Niagara County Community College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Baking & Pastry Arts. This school awarded 63 bachelor's degrees in Baking & Pastry Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Baking & Pastry Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Austin is a popular choice for Baking & Pastry Arts majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people received their bachelor's degree in Baking & Pastry Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Baking & Pastry Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Institute of Culinary Education comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Baking & Pastry Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people received their bachelor's degree in Baking & Pastry Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Nunez Community College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Baking & Pastry Arts. This school awarded 59 bachelor's degrees in Baking & Pastry Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Baking & Pastry Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Seattle Central College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Baking & Pastry Arts. This school awarded 58 bachelor's degrees in Baking & Pastry Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Baking & Pastry Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Culinary Institute Inc is a popular choice for Baking & Pastry Arts majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their bachelor's degree in Baking & Pastry Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Baking & Pastry Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Dallas College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Baking & Pastry Arts. This school awarded 48 bachelor's degrees in Baking & Pastry Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Wake Technical Community College is a popular choice for Baking & Pastry Arts majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 44 bachelor's degrees in Baking & Pastry Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Baking & Pastry Arts that also offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 11,194 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | 4,165 |
| Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager | 1,343 |
| Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant | 1,052 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services, Other | 333 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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