Baking and pastry schools in New Mexico

Looking for baking & pastry schools in New Mexico? There are 4, including 4 public colleges. Bakers in New Mexico earn a median $34,850 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
4
Public colleges
4
Median pay in NM
$34,850

4 baking & pastry schools

School results

  1. Central New Mexico Community College

    Albuquerque, NM · Public

    • Baking & pastry
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +29
  2. Navajo Technical University

    Crownpoint, NM · Public

    • Baking & pastry
    • Electrician
    • Plumbing
    • +5
  3. New Mexico State University - Dona Ana

    Las Cruces, NM · Public

    • Baking & pastry
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +22
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  5. Santa Fe Community College

    Santa Fe, NM · Public

    • Baking & pastry
    • HVAC technician
    • Plumbing
    • +18

What bakers earn in New Mexico

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

Median pay
$34,850
$16.76 an hour
Typical range
$29,630–$44,560
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in NM
1,540
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

How many baking & pastry schools are in New Mexico?

We list 4 schools in New Mexico with baking & pastry programs: 4 public colleges. Campuses are in Albuquerque, Crownpoint, Las Cruces, and Santa Fe.

Are there community college baking & pastry programs in New Mexico?

Yes. 4 public colleges in New Mexico offer baking & pastry. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.

How much does baking & pastry school cost in New Mexico?

Among the 4 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $4,621 to $11,067. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.

How much do bakers make in New Mexico?

The median pay for bakers in New Mexico is $34,850 a year, and most earn between $29,630 and $44,560, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a baking & pastry school in New Mexico?

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.