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Undergraduate Certificates in Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
Education Levels of Baking & Pastry Arts Majors
In 2021-2022, 2,195 undergraduate certificates were awarded to baking & pastry arts majors. This makes it the 26th most popular undergraduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in baking & pastry arts at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate | 2,195 |
| Associate Degree | 1,497 |
| Basic Certificate | 1,243 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 94 |
Earnings of Baking & Pastry Arts Majors With Undergraduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for baking & pastry arts majors with their undergraduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for baking & pastry arts students who are undergraduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in baking & pastry arts. About 86.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 304 |
| Women | 1,891 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of baking & pastry arts undergraduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 36 |
| Black or African American | 288 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 895 |
| White | 701 |
| International Students | 9 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 266 |
Most Popular Baking & Pastry Arts Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 113 colleges that offer an undergraduate certificate in baking & pastry arts. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts - Boulder tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for baking & pastry arts majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate. Each year, around 9,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 724 undergraduate certificates were handed out to baking & pastry arts majors at Escoffier - Boulder. Of these students, 89% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
National University College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in baking & pastry arts. Each year, around 24,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,448 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,448 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 401 undergraduate certificates were handed out to baking & pastry arts majors at National University College. Around 99% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
Escuela Hotelera de San Juan is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in baking & pastry arts. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 90 people received their undergraduate certificate in baking & pastry arts from Escuela Hotelera de San Juan. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women.
Florida Education Institute comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in baking & pastry arts. Roughly 200 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 32 people received their undergraduate certificate in baking & pastry arts from Florida Education Institute. About 93% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
ICPR Junior College - Manati comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in baking & pastry arts. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 32 undergraduate certificates were handed out to baking & pastry arts majors at ICPR Junior College - Manati. About 91% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Academia Serrant Inc comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in baking & pastry arts. Roughly 100 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 29 undergraduate certificates were handed out to baking & pastry arts majors at Academia Serrant. Of these students, 96% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
ICPR Junior College - General Institutional is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in baking & pastry arts. Each year, around 400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 28 undergraduate certificates were handed out to baking & pastry arts majors at ICPR Junior College - General Institutional. Of these students, 96% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Lincoln Technical Institute - Shelton is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in baking & pastry arts. Each year, around 800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The baking & pastry arts program at Lincoln Technical Institute - Shelton awarded 28 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 81% were women and 61% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Institute of Technology is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in baking & pastry arts. Each year, around 1,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 26 undergraduate certificates were handed out to baking & pastry arts majors at Fresno Institute of Technology. Of these students, 82% were women and 62% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for baking & pastry arts majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is ICPR Junior College - Mayaguez. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 26 people received their undergraduate certificate in baking & pastry arts from ICPR Junior College - Mayaguez. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for baking & pastry arts majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Culinary Institute Inc. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 21 undergraduate certificates were handed out to baking & pastry arts majors at Culinary Institute LeNotre. About 67% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Saint Paul College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in baking & pastry arts. Roughly 5,000 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 17 undergraduate certificates were handed out to baking & pastry arts majors at Saint Paul College. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in baking & pastry arts. The baking & pastry arts program at City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College awarded 17 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Grand Rapids Community College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in baking & pastry arts. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 16 people received their undergraduate certificate in baking & pastry arts from Grand Rapids Community College. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Kirkwood Community College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in baking & pastry arts. Roughly 12,600 attend the school each year. The baking & pastry arts program at Kirkwood Community College awarded 16 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 83% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in baking & pastry arts. Roughly 8,200 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 15 undergraduate certificates were handed out to baking & pastry arts majors at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. About 60% of this group were women, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in baking & pastry arts. Roughly 5,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,848 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,086 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 15 undergraduate certificates were handed out to baking & pastry arts majors at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro. Of these students, 82% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 16th most popular school in the country for baking & pastry arts majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Spokane Community College. Roughly 6,800 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 15 undergraduate certificates were handed out to baking & pastry arts majors at Spokane Community College. Around 23% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 85% were women.
Schoolcraft College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in baking & pastry arts. Each year, around 8,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 14 undergraduate certificates were handed out to baking & pastry arts majors at Schoolcraft College. About 79% of this group were women, and 37% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in baking & pastry arts. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,160 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,670 per year. The baking & pastry arts program at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez awarded 13 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to baking & pastry arts that offer undergraduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Chef Training | 3,818 |
| General Cooking & Culinary Arts | 1,371 |
| Other Culinary Arts | 224 |
| Restaurant & Catering Management | 137 |
| Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant | 122 |
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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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