Baking and pastry schools in Kenner, LA

3 schools within 30 miles of Kenner, LA offer baking & pastry programs, and the closest is Delgado Community College in New Orleans, 9 miles away. Bakers in Louisiana earn a median $28,020 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
9 mi
Public colleges
2
Median pay in LA
$28,020

3 baking & pastry schools within 30 mi of Kenner, LA

School results

  1. Delgado Community College

    New Orleans, LA · 9.2 mi · Public

    • Baking & pastry
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +29

  2. New Orleans Culinary and Hospitality Institute

    New Orleans, LA · 12 mi · Private

    • Baking & pastry
    • Culinary arts

  3. Nunez Community College

    Chalmette, LA · 18 mi · Public

    • Baking & pastry
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +8

What bakers earn in Louisiana

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Baker salary in LouisianaHow to become a baker

Median pay
$28,020
$13.47 an hour
Typical range
$21,930–$40,780
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in LA
2,450
Job growth, 2025–35
+5.5%
36,500 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the closest baking & pastry schools to Kenner?

The closest are Delgado Community College (New Orleans, 9 mi), New Orleans Culinary and Hospitality Institute (New Orleans, 12 mi), and Nunez Community College (Chalmette, 18 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach baking & pastry.

How much do baking & pastry programs near Kenner cost?

For the 2 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $9,747 to $12,529. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do bakers make near Kenner?

Across Louisiana, the median pay is $28,020 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

How do I choose a baking & pastry school in Kenner?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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