Associate Degrees in Textile & Apparel Studies
Featured schools near , edit
Education Levels of Textile Studies Majors
In 2020-2021, 318 earned their associate degree in textile studies. This earns it the #141 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in textile studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 2,587 |
| Associate Degree | 318 |
| Master’s Degree | 139 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 134 |
| Basic Certificate | 124 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 6 |
| Graduate Certificate | 5 |
Earnings of Textile Studies Majors With Associate Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding an associate degree in textile studies is $22,239. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $22,239 and the high is $22,239.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding an associate degree in textile studies is $19,099. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $19,284 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $17,074.
The median monthly payment of a textile studies graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $570.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in textile studies. About 84.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 51 |
| Women | 267 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of textile studies associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 40 |
| Black or African American | 46 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 93 |
| White | 78 |
| International Students | 33 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 28 |
Most Popular Textile Studies Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 43 colleges that offer an associate degree in textile studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Fashion Institute of Technology tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for textile studies majors who are seeking their associate degree. Each year, around 8,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,170 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,542 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 52 people received their associate degree in textile studies from FIT SUNY. Around 56% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 85% were women.
FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising - Los Angeles is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in textile studies. Roughly 1,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,275 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $40,870 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 associate degrees were handed out to textile studies majors at FIDM Los Angeles. About 72% of this group were women, and 37% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Long Beach City College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in textile studies. Each year, around 23,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 associate degrees were handed out to textile studies majors at Long Beach City College. Around 87% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 93% were women.
Academy of Art University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in textile studies. Each year, around 8,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $24,624 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,696 per year. The textile studies program at Academy of Art University awarded 14 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 86% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Fullerton College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in textile studies. Roughly 21,400 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 associate degrees were handed out to textile studies majors at Fullerton College. Of these students, 71% were women and 93% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Minneapolis Community and Technical College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in textile studies. Roughly 6,400 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 associate degrees were handed out to textile studies majors at Minneapolis Community and Technical College. Around 57% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.
Sierra College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in textile studies. Roughly 17,500 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 associate degrees were handed out to textile studies majors at Sierra College. Of these students, 92% were women and 54% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Santa Monica College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in textile studies. Roughly 25,900 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 associate degrees were handed out to textile studies majors at SMC. Of these students, 62% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for textile studies majors who are seeking their associate degree is Mt. San Antonio College. Roughly 28,300 attend the school each year. The textile studies program at Mt. San Antonio College awarded 11 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 82% of this group were women, and 91% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
El Camino College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in textile studies. Roughly 20,400 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 associate degrees were handed out to textile studies majors at El Camino College. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for textile studies majors who are seeking their associate degree is Los Angeles Trade Technical College. Each year, around 11,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 associate degrees were handed out to textile studies majors at Los Angeles Trade Technical College. Of these students, 89% were women and 56% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Palomar College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in textile studies. Roughly 21,100 attend the school each year. The textile studies program at Palomar College awarded 9 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 78% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for textile studies majors who are seeking their associate degree is College of Alameda. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 associate degrees were handed out to textile studies majors at College of Alameda. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for textile studies majors who are seeking their associate degree is William Rainey Harper College. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 people received their associate degree in textile studies from Harper College. About 100% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for textile studies majors who are seeking their associate degree is Chaffey College. Roughly 20,000 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 associate degrees were handed out to textile studies majors at Chaffey College. About 86% of this group were women, and 71% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
West Valley College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in textile studies. Roughly 7,500 attend the school each year. The textile studies program at West Valley College awarded 7 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 86% were women and 86% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Orange Coast College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in textile studies. The textile studies program at Orange Coast College awarded 7 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for textile studies majors who are seeking their associate degree is El Centro College. The textile studies program at El Centro College awarded 7 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 86% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Saddleback College is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in textile studies. Each year, around 18,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their associate degree in textile studies from Saddleback College. About 83% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Antelope Valley College is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in textile studies. Roughly 12,000 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their associate degree in textile studies from Antelope Valley College. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
Explore Major by State
Alabama
Arkansas
Connecticut
Florida
Idaho
Iowa
Louisiana
Massachusetts
Mississippi
Nebraska
New Jersey
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Rhode Island
Tennessee
Vermont
West Virginia
Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to textile studies that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Child Development & Family Studies | 8,952 |
| Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 423 |
| General Family & Consumer Sciences | 83 |
| Family & Consumer Economics | 10 |
| Housing | 1 |
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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Image Credit: By Elisa.rolle under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
Featured Schools
Request Info
|
Southern New Hampshire University You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs. Learn More > |
Course Advisor provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. The displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.
© Course Advisor – All Rights Reserved.