Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef

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#1 Best College for Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef in the U.S.

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

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Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

49

SAT Score

940–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$17,665

Median Starting Salary

$53,154

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About Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef

Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef programs prepare individuals to serve as professional bakers and pastry specialists in restaurants or other commercial baking establishments. Includes instruction in bread and pastry making, bread and pastry handling and storage, cake and pastry decorating, baking industry operations, product packaging and marketing operations, and counter display and service.

While Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef has degrees up to the Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years, the majority of students study towards a Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years. Students major in Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef all over the country, though the major at the Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years level has the most graduates in Pennsylvania. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef is $33,600.

How popular is an Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years in Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef in PA

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49 degrees awarded
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years in Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef makes up 14.76% of all Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years awarded in Pennsylvania

Careers

Some top jobs related to Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef, include Chefs and Head Cooks, which have many employment opportunities. Yet there are jobs that pay more, like Chefs and Head Cooks. The most in-demand position for Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef majors is Bakers.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef majors.

  1. #1 Bakers

Student Demographics

Total Students
49
Female Students
42 (85%)
Male Students
7 (14%)

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