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Culinary arts & hospitality · Training subject

Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
in Washington

12 institutions with reported certificate or associate-level training in Washington. Explore the awards and use the school’s current catalog to check the right route for you.

Understand the training options

This subject sits within culinary arts & hospitality. Kitchen practice, placements and realistic total costs. Schools can use different course names for training reported under the same federal subject code.

Certificate (one to less than two academic years)Certificate (less than one academic year)Associate degreeCertificate (two to less than four academic years)

CIP 12.0501. Award categories present in the 2024 IPEDS reporting collection; not a current course-duration guarantee.

Check the exact campus, award, prerequisites and current intake. A subject match does not confirm occupational licensing eligibility, programmatic accreditation or a place on a course.

Explore schools in Washington

1–12 of 12
Public institution

Clark College

Vancouver, WA

Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef

25 reported subjects
Public institution

Edmonds College

Lynnwood, WA

Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef

46 reported subjects
Public institution

Peninsula College

Port Angeles, WA

Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef

29 reported subjects
Public institution

Renton Technical College

Renton, WA

Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef

45 reported subjects
Public institution

Seattle Central College

Seattle, WA

Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef

27 reported subjects
Public institution

Skagit Valley College

Mount Vernon, WA

Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef

32 reported subjects
Public institution

South Seattle College

Seattle, WA

Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef

26 reported subjects
Public institution

Spokane Community College

Spokane, WA

Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef

51 reported subjects

Alphabetical directory. School presence is based on historical federal reporting, including records with zero completions. These are not rankings or endorsements.

Where could this training lead?

The federal CIP–SOC crosswalk connects this subject to the occupations below. These are exploration links, not a statement that every program meets the education, experience or licensing requirements for each job.

Questions to ask about this training

  • How much practical kitchen time is included each week?
  • Who secures an externship, and will it be paid?
  • Does the course cost include ingredients, knives, uniforms and travel to placements?
  • What is the complete program price for my start date, including tools, exams and required travel?
  • Which practical work, placement or portfolio will I complete before graduation?

Plan the cost and the route

Institution-level tuition and net-price figures can help you start a comparison, but they do not quote the cost of this particular subject. Use a current program quote and compare the same award level and study intensity.