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Textile & Apparel Studies at Central Washington University

Textile & Apparel Studies at Central Washington University

What traits are you looking for in a textile studies school? To help you decide if Central Washington University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's textile studies program.

CWU is located in Ellensburg, Washington and approximately 11,174 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Textile & Apparel Studies section at the bottom of this page.

CWU Textile & Apparel Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Textile Studies

CWU Textile & Apparel Studies Rankings

The textile studies major at CWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Textile & Apparel Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Textile Studies Student Demographics at CWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the textile studies majors at Central Washington University.

CWU Textile & Apparel Studies Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of textile studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 80% went to women. The typical textile studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at CWU since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its textile studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor's in textile studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 9
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Textile & Apparel Studies

If you plan to be a textile studies major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Central Washington University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Apparel & Textile Marketing Management 13

Careers That Textile Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in textile studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Central Washington University.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Marketing Managers 6,080 $155,580
Interior Designers 1,370 $63,480
Fashion Designers 500 $66,600
Farm and Home Management Advisors 90 $57,530
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers 60 $49,670

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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