2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Baking & Pastry Arts Major in Illinois
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Baking & Pastry Arts Major in Illinois” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef is the 367th most popular major in the country with 4,322 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Illinois, there were 145 baking and pastry arts/baker/pastry chef graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 65 baking and pastry arts/baker/pastry chef graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,626 and $15,120 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Baking & Pastry Arts Major in Illinois” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in baking and pastry arts/baker/pastry chef. That schools that top this list have a program in baking and pastry arts/baker/pastry chef in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Baking & Pastry Arts Major in Illinois
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Baking & Pastry Arts Major in Illinois”.
Top 9 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef in Illinois
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Baking & Pastry Arts Major in Illinois list. Kennedy-King College is a small public school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 23 associates’s baking and pastry arts degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend National Louis University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Baking & Pastry Arts Major in Illinois. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 10 degrees to qualified associates’s baking and pastry arts students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Elgin Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Baking & Pastry Arts Major in Illinois. Located in Elgin, Illinois, this medium-sized public school handed out 8 degrees to qualified associates’s baking and pastry arts students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Baking & Pastry Arts Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Triton College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in River Grove, Illinois, this medium-sized public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified associates’s baking and pastry arts students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of DuPage. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Baking & Pastry Arts Major in Illinois list. Glen Ellyn, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s baking and pastry arts degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
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College of Lake County landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Baking & Pastry Arts Major in Illinois ranking. College of Lake County is a public institution located in Grayslake, Illinois. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Moraine Valley Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Baking & Pastry Arts Major in Illinois ranking. This fairly large school is located in Palos Hills, Illinois, and it awarded 5 associates’s baking and pastry arts degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #8, Southwestern Illinois College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Baking & Pastry Arts Major in Illinois list. Located in Belleville, Illinois, this medium-sized public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified associates’s baking and pastry arts students in 2020-2021.
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McHenry County College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Baking & Pastry Arts Major in Illinois ranking. McHenry County College is a medium-sized school located in Crystal Lake, Illinois that handed out 1 associates’s baking and pastry arts degrees in 2020-2021.
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Notes and References
References
- 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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