Baking and pastry schools in Arecibo, PR
4 schools within 30 miles of Arecibo, PR offer baking & pastry programs, and one is in Arecibo itself. Bakers in Puerto Rico earn a median $22,170 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 4
- Closest
- 2 mi
- Public colleges
- 0
- Median pay in PR
- $22,170
What bakers earn in Puerto Rico
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $22,170
- $10.66 an hour
- Typical range
- $21,840–$27,550
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in PR
- 2,530
- 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 Arecibo?
The closest are ICPR Junior College - Arecibo (Arecibo, 2 mi), ICPR Junior College - Manati (Manati, 16 mi), and Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla (Aguadilla, 25 mi). In total, 4 schools within 30 miles teach baking & pastry.
How much do baking & pastry programs near Arecibo cost?
For the 4 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $6,212 to $8,742. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do bakers make near Arecibo?
Across Puerto Rico, the median pay is $22,170 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 Arecibo?
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.