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Textile & Apparel Studies at Western Michigan University

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Textile & Apparel Studies at Western Michigan University

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

WMU is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and has a total student population of 19,887. In 2021, 3 textile studies majors received their bachelor's degree from WMU.

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.

WMU Textile & Apparel Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Textile Studies

WMU Textile & Apparel Studies Rankings

The textile studies major at WMU 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.

Earnings of WMU Textile Studies Graduates

The median salary of textile studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at WMU is $31,775. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $36,287 for all textile studies students.

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Textile Studies Student Demographics at WMU

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

WMU Textile & Apparel Studies Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students earned a bachelor's degree in textile studies from WMU. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.

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

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

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

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 MI, the home state for Western Michigan University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Marketing Managers 4,310 $137,900
Interior Designers 1,610 $51,030
Farm and Home Management Advisors 520 $49,840
Fashion Designers 210 $62,070
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers 60 $40,120

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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