Every year approximately 137 students graduate with a degree in pastry from Minnesota schools. If you too are interested in a career in pastry, Minnesota has 4 pastry schools for you to choose from. Yearly tuition at pastry schools in Minnesota for a certificate in pastry is $12,988 per year.
Located in Saint Paul, Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts is the largest pastry school in Minnesota, based on student population. In 2009, a reported 99 students graduated with a pastry certificate from Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts. This was 72% of the total pastry graduates in Minnesota for that year. Tuition at Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts, was $19,875 per year in 2010.
Pastry Chef is the most popular career choice for those who graduate with credentials in pastry. If you are planning on working in the state after graduation, you should know that the job outlook for pastry chefs in Minnesota is not very good. In Minnesota, there are currently about 2,390 pastry chefs. And the government projects that this number will decrease by -2%, or to 2,340 pastry chefs by the year 2018.
As a pastry chef in Minnesota you can expect to earn anywhere from less than $17,206 per year to more than $36,652 per year. But the median salary for pastry chefs earn $23,628 per year, in Minnesota.
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Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Address:
1501 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403-1779
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
2-4 years certificate
Saint Paul College - A Community and Technical College
Address:
235 Marshall Ave, Saint Paul, Minnesota 55102-9808
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
2-4 years certificate
The Art Institutes International Minnesota
Address:
15 S 9th Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts
Address:
1315 Mendota Heights Road, Mendota Heights, Minnesota 55120-9914
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
Associate's degree