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Textile & Apparel Studies in Illinois

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Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in Illinois

72 students earned Textile Studies degrees in Illinois in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Textile & Apparel Studies is the 197th most popular major in the state out of a total 306 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Textile & Apparel Studies Majors in Illinois

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 46
Associate Degree 12
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 10
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 10
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 10
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 4
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 4

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, 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 Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Black or African American: 16.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 19.4%
  • White: 52.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.4%
  • Other Races: 6.9%
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Jobs for Textile & Apparel Studies Grads in Illinois

23,200 people in the state and 330,500 in the nation are employed in jobs related to textile studies.

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Wages for Textile & Apparel Studies Jobs in Illinois

In this state, textile studies grads earn an average of $52,150. Nationwide, they make an average of $59,120.

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There are 5 colleges in Illinois that offer textile studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
20,720 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $47,399 a year. The 3.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $20,830.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
16,769 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 76% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,956. The average student takes 4.60 years to complete their degree at NIU.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
11,366 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,852 after earning their degree at this institution. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,199 Total Students

33% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.80%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

#5

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
21,010 Total Students

72% of students get financical aid. The 9.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 22% are considered full time.

Textile & Apparel Studies Careers in IL

Some of the careers textile studies majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Marketing Managers 9% $118,890
Interior Designers 4% $49,690
Farm and Home Management Advisors -3% $36,520
Wholesale and Retail Buyers -4% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Child Development & Family Studies 714
General Family & Consumer Sciences 130
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 51
Human Sciences Business Services 4

View all majors related to Textile & Apparel Studies

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