Textile & Apparel Studies at University of Arkansas

Every textile and 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 University of Arkansas stacks up to those at other schools.

UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and has a total student population of 27,562. Of the 5,593 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Arkansas in 2021, 87 of them were textile and apparel studies majors.

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.

UARK Textile & Apparel Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Textile Studies

UARK Textile & Apparel Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks textile studies programs across the country. The following shows how UARK performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The textile studies major at UARK 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Textile & Apparel Studies Schools	31

Earnings of UARK Textile Studies Graduates

The median salary of textile studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at UARK is $37,037. This is 2% higher than $36,287, which is the national average for all textile studies bachelor's degree recipients.

Textile Studies Student Demographics at UARK

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

UARK Textile & Apparel Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 87 textile studies majors earned their bachelor's degree from UARK. Of these graduates, 6% were men and 94% were women.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in textile studies at UARK 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 University of Arkansas with a bachelor's in textile studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	66
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UARK also has a doctoral program available in textile studies. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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

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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Marketing Managers	1,340	$155,020
Interior Designers	250	$66,840
Farm and Home Management Advisors	230	$53,840
Fashion Designers	40	$61,800

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 Brandonrush under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.