Baking and pastry schools in New York

Looking for baking & pastry schools in New York? There are 9, including 6 public colleges, 1 private nonprofit school, and 2 private career schools. Bakers in New York earn a median $38,660 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
9
Public colleges
6
Median pay in NY
$38,660
Cities with schools
4

9 baking & pastry schools

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  1. Culinary Institute of America

    Hyde Park, NY · Private

    • Baking & pastry
    • Culinary arts
  2. Erie Community College

    Buffalo, NY · Public

    • Baking & pastry
    • HVAC technician
    • CNC machining
    • +17
  3. Institute of Culinary Education

    New York, NY · Private

    • Baking & pastry
    • Culinary arts
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  5. Monroe University

    Bronx, NY · Private

    • Baking & pastry
    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • +4
  6. Niagara County Community College

    Sanborn, NY · Public

    • Baking & pastry
    • Welding
    • Medical assistant
    • +12
  7. Suffolk County Community College

    Selden, NY · Public

    • Baking & pastry
    • HVAC technician
    • Automotive technician
    • +11
  8. Sullivan County Community College

    Loch Sheldrake, NY · Public

    • Baking & pastry
    • Medical assistant
    • Culinary arts
    • +3
  9. SUNY College of Technology at Alfred

    Alfred, NY · Public

    • Baking & pastry
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +15
  10. SUNY College of Technology at Delhi

    Delhi, NY · Public

    • Baking & pastry
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +10

Baking and pastry schools by city

What bakers earn in New York

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

Median pay
$38,660
$18.59 an hour
Typical range
$34,670–$53,960
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in NY
15,130
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 York?

We list 9 schools in New York with baking & pastry programs: 6 public colleges, 1 private nonprofit school, and 2 private career schools. Campuses are in Buffalo, Sanborn, Hyde Park, New York, and Bronx.

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

Yes. 6 public colleges in New York 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 York?

Among the 8 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $5,258 to $36,113. 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 York?

The median pay for bakers in New York is $38,660 a year, and most earn between $34,670 and $53,960, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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

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.