Textile & Apparel Studies at Washington State University

If you plan to study textile and apparel studies, take a look at what Washington State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Wazzu is located in Pullman, Washington and has a total student population of 31,159. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 55 students received a bachelor's degree in textile studies from Wazzu.

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.

Wazzu Textile & Apparel Studies Degrees Available

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

Wazzu Textile & Apparel Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the textile studies progam at Wazzu compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The textile studies major at Wazzu 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
	4
Best Value Textile & Apparel Studies Schools	29

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in textile studies from Wazzu. This makes it the #5 most popular school for textile studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Wazzu Textile Studies Graduates

The median salary of textile studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at Wazzu is $38,657. This is 7% higher than $36,287, which is the national average for all textile studies bachelor's degree recipients.

Textile Studies Student Demographics at Wazzu

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

Wazzu Textile & Apparel Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 55 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Textile & Apparel Studies from Wazzu in 2020-2021, 9% were men and 91% were women.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in textile studies at Wazzu are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its textile studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	33
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Wazzu Textile & Apparel Studies Master’s Program

Of the 8 students who graduated with a master’s in textile studies from Wazzu in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Human Development & Family Studies

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 WA, the home state for Washington State University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Marketing Managers	6,080	$155,580
Interior Designers	1,370	$63,480
Fashion Designers	500	$66,600
Farm and Home Management Advisors	90	$57,530
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers	60	$49,670

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
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