Baking & Pastry Arts

South Puget Sound Community College ETPL
The Baking and Pastry Arts at South Puget Sound Community College is designed to provide entry-level skills as a baker. Instruction is provided in structured lecture and lab environments, and practical hands-on experience is used.

Financial information

Total tuition

$8,293.35

Total required fees

$600.00

Books and supplies

$268.00

Locations

Olympia, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Program details

9 Months

Length of training

Certificate

Award type

65

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

Certificate of Completion

Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses

No

Other prerequisites

N/A

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef

Completion rate

60%

Employment rate

67%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$18.79

Typical (median) annual earnings

$26,280.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef

Accommodation and Food Services

42%

Retail Trade

33%

Other Industries

25%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
18
Completion rate
60%
Average number of students who completed each year
6
Gender
Male
17%
Female
83%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
3%
Asian
3%
Black or African American
0%
Hispanic
21%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
62%
Multi-racial
10%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
7%
20 to 29
60%
30 to 39
20%
40 to 49
3%
50 and over
10%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
3%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
38%
Some college experience, but no degree
28%
Certificate or AA
21%
BA or higher
10%