Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef at Houston Community College

If you plan to study baking & pastry arts/baker/pastry chef, take a look at what Houston Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Houston Community College is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 48,329 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef section at the bottom of this page.

Houston Community College Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Baking & Pastry Arts (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Baking & Pastry Arts (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Baking & Pastry Arts

Houston Community College Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef Rankings

Baking & Pastry Arts Student Demographics at Houston Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the baking & pastry arts majors at Houston Community College.

Houston Community College Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef Associate’s Program

74% Women

74% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of baking & pastry arts associate's degrees went to men and 74% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in baking & pastry arts only graduates about 15% men each year. The program at Houston Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

Houston Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in baking & pastry arts graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Houston Community College with a associate's in baking & pastry arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	2
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Culinary Arts/Chef Training

Careers That Baking & Pastry Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in baking & pastry arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Houston Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Bakers	15,150	$25,950
Chefs and Head Cooks	6,020	$53,170

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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