Fashion Merchandising Master’s Degrees
A master’s degree in Fashion Merchandising is offered at 83 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in Fashion Merchandising. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about22% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 40.7% of Fashion Merchandising graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Fashion Merchandising Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 2,847 students earned theirFashion Merchandising majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Fashion Merchandising at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 20 |
| Associate’s Degree | 1,061 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,720 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 46 |
Earnings of Fashion Merchandising Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Fashion Merchandising of $44,812 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,031 |
| 4 years | $44,812 |
| 5 years | $50,781 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 96.3% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1 |
| Women | 26 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Fashion Merchandising graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10 | 37.0% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 22.2% |
| International Students | 11 | 40.7% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 40.7% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Fashion Merchandising Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 101 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Fashion Merchandising. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Fashion Merchandising students seeking a master's degree is Fashion Institute of Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,042 people received their master's degree in Fashion Merchandising from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Kent State University at Kent comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Fashion Merchandising. This school awarded 214 master's degrees in Fashion Merchandising in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Fashion Merchandising here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising is a popular choice for Fashion Merchandising majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 161 people received their master's degree in Fashion Merchandising from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Fashion Merchandising here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
LIM College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Fashion Merchandising. During the most recent year for which we have data, 138 people received their master's degree in Fashion Merchandising from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Fashion Merchandising here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Marist University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Fashion Merchandising. During the most recent year for which we have data, 104 people received their master's degree in Fashion Merchandising from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Texas State University is a popular choice for Fashion Merchandising majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 83 master's degrees in Fashion Merchandising in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Fashion Merchandising here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Texas is a popular choice for Fashion Merchandising majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 80 master's degrees in Fashion Merchandising in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Fashion Merchandising here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Georgia is a popular choice for Fashion Merchandising majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 79 people received their master's degree in Fashion Merchandising from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Fashion Merchandising here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southern New Hampshire University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Fashion Merchandising. During the most recent year for which we have data, 67 people received their master's degree in Fashion Merchandising from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY New York City College of Technology comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Fashion Merchandising. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people received their master's degree in Fashion Merchandising from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Missouri-Columbia comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Fashion Merchandising. This school awarded 59 master's degrees in Fashion Merchandising in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Fashion Merchandising here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas Christian University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Fashion Merchandising. This school awarded 58 master's degrees in Fashion Merchandising in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Fashion Merchandising here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Sacred Heart University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Fashion Merchandising. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their master's degree in Fashion Merchandising from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Fashion Merchandising here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Academy of Art University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Fashion Merchandising. This school awarded 33 master's degrees in Fashion Merchandising in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Thomas Jefferson University is a popular choice for Fashion Merchandising majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 31 master's degrees in Fashion Merchandising in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Fashion Merchandising here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Berkeley College-New York comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Fashion Merchandising. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their master's degree in Fashion Merchandising from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The New School comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Fashion Merchandising. This school awarded 29 master's degrees in Fashion Merchandising in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Fashion Merchandising here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ball State University is a popular choice for Fashion Merchandising majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their master's degree in Fashion Merchandising from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Fashion Merchandising here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Baylor University is a popular choice for Fashion Merchandising majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in Fashion Merchandising from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Fashion Merchandising here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Lindenwood University is a popular choice for Fashion Merchandising majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in Fashion Merchandising from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.