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General Apparel & Textiles at Western Kentucky University

General Apparel & Textiles at Western Kentucky University

If you plan to study general apparel & textiles, take a look at what Western Kentucky University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

WKU is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky and approximately 17,517 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Apparel & Textiles section at the bottom of this page.

WKU General Apparel & Textiles Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Apparel and Textiles

WKU General Apparel & Textiles Rankings

The apparel and textiles major at WKU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Apparel & Textiles. 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.

Apparel and Textiles Student Demographics at WKU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the apparel and textiles majors at Western Kentucky University.

WKU General Apparel & Textiles Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of apparel and textiles bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles at WKU 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 Western Kentucky University with a bachelor's in apparel and textiles.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 33
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Apparel and Textiles Grads May Go Into

A degree in apparel and textiles 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 Western Kentucky University.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Farm and Home Management Advisors 1,090 $49,570

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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