Textile & Apparel Studies at University of Wisconsin-Madison
What traits are you looking for in a school for Textile & Apparel Studies, consider the program at University of Wisconsin-Madison. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is located in Madison, WI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 32 textile & apparel studies degrees were awarded at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Many students take online classes at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Among 51,044 students, 1,454 (3%) studied exclusively online and 10,996 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Textile & Apparel Studies Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Rankings can help you compare University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Textile & Apparel Studies program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #4 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #5 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #17 of 61 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #35 of 62 |
Earnings for Textile & Apparel Studies Graduates from University of Wisconsin-Madison
Graduates of University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Textile & Apparel Studies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $43,426 |
| 3 years | $44,119 |
| 4 years | $46,673 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Textile & Apparel Studies graduates from University of Wisconsin-Madison earn a median of $46,673, compared with $74,335 for all University of Wisconsin-Madison graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Textile & Apparel Studies graduates from University of Wisconsin-Madison is $26,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Textile & Apparel Studies graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison, by degree type.
Program-wide, Textile & Apparel Studies graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison are 75% women (24) and 25% men (8).
Textile & Apparel Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Of the 20 bachelor’s textile & apparel studies graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison, 75% were women (15) and 25% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Textile & Apparel Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Textile & Apparel Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison, lower than the national average of 36%.*
*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 University of Wisconsin-Madison
This Textile & Apparel Studies program at University of Wisconsin-Madison includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Apparel & Textiles | 20 |
| Other Apparel & Textiles | 12 |
Top-Paying Careers for Textile & Apparel Studies Graduates
Students who finish Textile & Apparel Studies program at University of Wisconsin-Madison go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.