Baking and pastry schools in Texas

We found 11 schools offering baking & pastry training in Texas, with campuses in Austin, Houston, San Antonio, and McKinney and more. Bakers in Texas earn a median $33,790 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
11
Public colleges
9
Median pay in TX
$33,790
Cities with schools
4

11 baking & pastry schools

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  1. Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Austin

    Austin, TX · Private

    • Baking & pastry
    • Culinary arts
  2. Austin Community College District

    Austin, TX · Public

    • Baking & pastry
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +25
  3. Collin County Community College District

    McKinney, TX · Public

    • Baking & pastry
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +21
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  5. Culinary Institute LENOTRE

    Houston, TX · Private

    • Baking & pastry
    • Culinary arts
  6. Dallas College

    Dallas, TX · Public

    • Baking & pastry
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +25
  7. Del Mar College

    Corpus Christi, TX · Public

    • Baking & pastry
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +26
  8. El Paso Community College

    El Paso, TX · Public

    • Baking & pastry
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +26
  9. Houston Community College

    Houston, TX · Public

    • Baking & pastry
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +29
  10. San Jacinto Community College

    Pasadena, TX · Public

    • Baking & pastry
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +27
  11. South Texas College

    McAllen, TX · Public

    • Baking & pastry
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +21
  12. St. Philip's College

    San Antonio, TX · Public

    • Baking & pastry
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +25

Baking and pastry schools by city

What bakers earn in Texas

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

Median pay
$33,790
$16.25 an hour
Typical range
$24,430–$44,020
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in TX
16,710
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 Texas?

We list 11 schools in Texas with baking & pastry programs: 9 public colleges and 2 private career schools. Campuses are in Austin, Houston, San Antonio, McKinney, and Dallas.

Are there community college baking & pastry programs in Texas?

Yes. 9 public colleges in Texas 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 Texas?

Among the 11 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $1,751 to $30,428. 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 Texas?

The median pay for bakers in Texas is $33,790 a year, and most earn between $24,430 and $44,020, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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

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.