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Doctor's Degree in Textile & Apparel Studies

Doctor’s Degrees in Textile & Apparel Studies

14 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 7 schools in the United States where you can get your doctor's degree in textile studies. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 36% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 42.9% of textile studies graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Textile Studies Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 14 people earned their doctor's degree in textile studies. This earns it the #239 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's 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 2,292
Associate Degree 265
Undergraduate Certificate 159
Basic Certificate 144
Master’s Degree 79
Doctor’s Degree 14
Graduate Certificate 8

Earnings of Textile Studies Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for textile studies majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in textile studies. About 57.1% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 6
Women 8
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The racial-ethnic distribution of textile studies doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 4
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There are 7 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in textile studies. Learn more about the most popular 7 below:

#1

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa
4 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Iowa State University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for textile studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 31,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,982 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,996 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in textile studies from Iowa State. Of these students, 67% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
2 Yearly Graduations

Purdue University - Main Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in textile studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in textile studies from Purdue.

0 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in textile studies. Roughly 34,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,132 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in textile studies from Louisiana State University. About 40% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
0 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of North Carolina at Greensboro comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in textile studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,422 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,375 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in textile studies from UNC Greensboro. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to textile studies that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Child Development & Family Studies 165
General Family & Consumer Sciences 39
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 20
Family & Consumer Economics 9
Housing 9

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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