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Textile & Apparel Studies at Louisiana Tech University

If you plan to study Textile & Apparel Studies, you may want to check out the program at Louisiana Tech University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Louisiana Tech University is in Ruston, LA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 8 textile & apparel studies degrees were awarded at Louisiana Tech University.

Online Class Availability at Louisiana Tech University

Online coursework is an option at Louisiana Tech University. Among 11,873 students, 384 (3%) studied exclusively online and 2,259 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Textile & Apparel Studies Rankings at Louisiana Tech University

Rankings can help you compare Louisiana Tech University’s Textile & Apparel Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for Textile & Apparel Studies Graduates from Louisiana Tech University

Graduates of Louisiana Tech University’s Textile & Apparel Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$29,227

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Textile & Apparel Studies graduates at Louisiana Tech University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Textile & Apparel Studies graduates at Louisiana Tech University are 88% women (7) and 12% men (1).

Textile & Apparel Studies Bachelor’s Program at Louisiana Tech University

Of the 8 bachelor’s textile & apparel studies graduates at Louisiana Tech University, 88% were women (7) and 12% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Textile & Apparel Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Louisiana Tech University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Textile & Apparel Studies Concentrations at Louisiana Tech University

This Textile & Apparel Studies program at Louisiana Tech University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Apparel & Textile Marketing	8

Highest-Paying Careers for Textile & Apparel Studies Graduates

Students who finish Textile & Apparel Studies program at Louisiana Tech University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Textile & Apparel Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$124,518
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products	$111,183
Materials Scientists	$101,265
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,604
Marketing Managers	$90,143
Search Marketing Strategists	$85,177
Farm and Home Management Educators	$55,950
Interior Designers	$55,861
Fashion Designers	$53,057
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers	$38,392

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.