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Best Schools for Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef in Mississippi
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the baking & pastry arts/baker/pastry chef degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
Our analysis ranked Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College the best school in the country for a degree in baking & pastry arts/baker/pastry chef. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a large public university. There were roughly 18 baking & pastry arts/baker/pastry chef students who graduated with this degree at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their baking & pastry arts/baker/pastry chef degree from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College earn around $34,214 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $11,653.
Get the full baking & pastry arts/baker/pastry chef details for Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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