Textile & Apparel Studies at Iowa State University

Every textile & apparel studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the textile studies program at Iowa State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and has a total student population of 31,822.

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.

Iowa State Textile & Apparel Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Textile Studies
• Master’s Degree in Textile Studies

Iowa State Textile & Apparel Studies Rankings

The textile studies major at Iowa State 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.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in textile studies, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Textile Studies Student Demographics at Iowa State

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

Iowa State Textile & Apparel Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of textile studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in textile studies at Iowa State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	54
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Iowa State Textile & Apparel Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of textile studies master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Textile & Apparel Studies

The following textile studies concentations are available at Iowa State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Iowa State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Apparel & Textiles	143
Apparel & Textile Marketing Management	2

Related Majors

• Food, Nutrition & Related Services
• Family & Consumer Economics
• General Family & Consumer Sciences
• Human Development & Family Studies

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 IA, the home state for Iowa State University.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Marketing Managers	2,470	$109,450
Interior Designers	310	$44,800
Farm and Home Management Advisors	260	$65,110

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jamo2008 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.