Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts at Rhode Island School of Design

If you are interested in studying fiber, textile & weaving arts, you may want to check out the program at Rhode Island School of Design. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

RISD is located in Providence, Rhode Island and has a total student population of 2,227.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts section at the bottom of this page.

RISD Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts
• Master’s Degree in Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts

RISD Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts Rankings

The fiber, textile and weaving arts major at RISD is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts. 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.

Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts Student Demographics at RISD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fiber, textile and weaving arts majors at Rhode Island School of Design.

RISD Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 9% of fiber, textile and weaving arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 38% more racial-ethnic minorities in its fiber, textile and weaving arts bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island School of Design with a bachelor's in fiber, textile and weaving arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	7
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

RISD Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of fiber, textile and weaving arts master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 10% men graduate in fiber, textile and weaving arts each year. RISD does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 24% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island School of Design with a master's in fiber, textile and weaving arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Other Fine Arts & Art Studies
• Ceramic Arts & Ceramics
• Jewelry Arts
• Printmaking
• Sculpture

Careers That Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in fiber, textile and weaving arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for RI, the home state for Rhode Island School of Design.

Occupation	Jobs in RI	Average Salary in RI
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	710	$83,080

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 DanielPenfield under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.