Textile & Apparel Studies at University of Kentucky

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

UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and has a total student population of 29,986.

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.

UK Textile & Apparel Studies Degrees Available

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

UK Textile & Apparel Studies Rankings

The textile studies major at UK 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 UK

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

UK Textile & Apparel Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 4% of textile studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in textile studies at UK 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 Kentucky with a bachelor's in textile studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	50
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UK Textile & Apparel Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of textile studies master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

Of the students who received a textile studies master's degree from UK, 89% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Textile & Apparel Studies

The following textile studies concentations are available at University of Kentucky. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Kentucky. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Apparel & Textiles	57

Related Majors

• Human Development & Family Studies
• General Family & Consumer Sciences
• 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 KY, the home state for University of Kentucky.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Marketing Managers	1,720	$116,140
Farm and Home Management Advisors	1,090	$49,570
Interior Designers	370	$52,590

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 Seicer under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.