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Bachelor's Degree in General Apparel & Textiles

Bachelor’s Degrees in General Apparel & Textiles

1,698 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 65 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 38% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 2.2% of apparel and textiles graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Apparel and Textiles Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,698 people earned their bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles. This earns it the #159 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in apparel and textiles at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,698
Master’s Degree 68
Associate Degree 42
Basic Certificate 35
Doctor’s Degree 14
Undergraduate Certificate 10
Graduate Certificate 6

Earnings of Apparel and Textiles Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for apparel and textiles majors who have their bachelor's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles. About 89.9% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 171
Women 1,527
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The racial-ethnic distribution of apparel and textiles bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 117
Black or African American 171
Hispanic or Latino 276
White 979
International Students 38
Other Races/Ethnicities 117
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There are 65 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in apparel and textiles. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
145 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Florida State University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for apparel and textiles majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 43,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 145 people received their bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles from Florida State. Around 37% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 94% were women.

#2

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa
138 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Iowa State University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in apparel and textiles. Each year, around 31,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 138 people received their bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles from Iowa State. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 87% were women.

103 Yearly Graduations
81% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Ohio State University - Main Campus comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in apparel and textiles. Roughly 61,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,826 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,515 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 103 people received their bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles from Ohio State. Of these students, 81% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
87 Yearly Graduations
93% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Arkansas is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles. Roughly 27,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,666 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 87 people received their bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles from UARK. About 93% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
84 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Indiana University - Bloomington is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles. Each year, around 43,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,312 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,133 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 84 people received their bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles from IU Bloomington. About 86% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
80 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for apparel and textiles majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Rhode Island. Roughly 17,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,116 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,402 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 80 people received their bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles from URI. About 82% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

73 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for apparel and textiles majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is California State Polytechnic University - Pomona. Each year, around 30,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 73 people received their bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles from Cal Poly Pomona. About 86% of this group were women, and 83% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

University of Delaware

Newark, Delaware
66 Yearly Graduations
97% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for apparel and textiles majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Delaware. Roughly 23,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,040 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,504 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people received their bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles from UD. Of these students, 97% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

64 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The University of Texas at Austin is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles. Each year, around 50,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,678 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,012 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles from UT Austin. Of these students, 88% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
59 Yearly Graduations
96% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

East Carolina University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles. Each year, around 28,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,749 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 59 people received their bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles from ECU. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 96% were women.

#10

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
59 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of North Carolina at Greensboro comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in apparel and textiles. Roughly 19,700 attend the school each year. 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, 59 people received their bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles from UNC Greensboro. Of these students, 86% were women and 61% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, California
58 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for apparel and textiles majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is San Francisco State University. Each year, around 27,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 58 people received their bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles from SFSU. About 85% of this group were women, and 73% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

Washington State University

Pullman, Washington
55 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Washington State University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles. Each year, around 31,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,976 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,675 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles from Wazzu. About 80% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
54 Yearly Graduations
96% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Kentucky is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,849 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,967 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles from UK. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 96% were women.

#14

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
54 Yearly Graduations
96% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The University of Alabama is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles. Each year, around 37,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles from UA. Of these students, 96% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#16

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia
49 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Georgia Southern University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles. Roughly 26,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,371 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,986 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles from GaSou. Of these students, 92% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#17

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
48 Yearly Graduations
97% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Liberty University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in apparel and textiles. Each year, around 93,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,740 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles from Liberty University. Of these students, 97% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

41 Yearly Graduations
93% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in apparel and textiles. Each year, around 34,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 41 people received their bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles from Louisiana State University. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 93% were women.

#18

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky
41 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Western Kentucky University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles. Each year, around 17,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,436 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,140 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles from WKU. About 89% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#20

Missouri State University - Springfield

Springfield, Missouri
40 Yearly Graduations
97% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Missouri State University - Springfield comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in apparel and textiles. Roughly 23,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their bachelor's degree in apparel and textiles from Missouri State. Of these students, 97% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to apparel and textiles that offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Apparel & Textile Marketing 417
Apparel & Textile Manufacture 158
Fashion & Fabric Consultant 15
Textile Science 4

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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