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Textile & Apparel Studies in California

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Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in California

650 students earned Textile Studies degrees in California in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Textile & Apparel Studies is the 126th most popular major out of a total 333 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Textile & Apparel Studies Majors in California

Textile Studies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 242
Associate Degree 226
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 83
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 83
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 83
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 82
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 82
Master’s Degree 17

Gender Distribution

In California, a textile studies major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of textile studies majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 12.5%
  • Black or African American: 9.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 33.5%
  • White: 20.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 15.1%
  • Other Races: 9.4%
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Jobs for Textile & Apparel Studies Grads in California

There are 53,880 people in the state and 330,500 people in the nation working in textile studies jobs.

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Wages for Textile & Apparel Studies Jobs in California

In this state, textile studies grads earn an average of $68,440. Nationwide, they make an average of $59,120.

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer textile studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Academy of Art University

San Francisco
89 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
8,928 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 25% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 73% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,780 a year.

73 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
30,014 Total Students

78% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.60%. It takes the average student 4.82 years to graduate.

58 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
27,349 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. 78% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $50,184 after earning their degree at this institution.

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,886 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 6.60% which is lower than average. 78% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. An average student at FIDM Los Angeles will pay a net price of $40,793.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
32,293 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 26 to 1. The student loan default rate is 3.90% which is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $47,905 after earning their degree at this institution.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
23,147 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 28 to 1. 87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public school has an average net price of $5,323.

#7

Fullerton College

Fullerton
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
21,427 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,900 after earning their degree at this institution. 38% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 26 to 1.

#8

Santa Monica College

Santa Monica
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
25,948 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $4,384. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 30 to 1. In their early career, SMC grads earn an average salary of $31,674.

#8

Sierra College

Rocklin
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
17,503 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,129 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 30% are considered full time. 89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
28,393 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 7.90% which is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 43% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 75% of students receive it.

Textile & Apparel Studies Careers in CA

Some of the careers textile studies majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Marketing Managers 16% $156,450
Interior Designers 5% $60,360
Fashion Designers 4% $78,680
Wholesale and Retail Buyers 1% $0
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers -13% $47,420

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to textile studies.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Child Development & Family Studies 6,606
General Family & Consumer Sciences 764
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 327
Family & Consumer Economics 12
Human Sciences Business Services 2

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