2023 Best Value Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in Alabama
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Textile & Apparel Studies School for You
In 2020-2021, 150 degrees and certificates were awarded to textile and apparel studies students who went to a Alabama college or university. This makes it the #78 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in Alabama ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Alabama to see which programs offered the best value experiences for textile studies students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Alabama Schools for Affordable Quality in Textile & Apparel Studies
Our analysis found Auburn University to be the best value school for textile and apparel studies students who want to pursue a degree in Alabama. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a very large student population.
Auburn undergraduate students pay an average of $11,826 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, textile studies graduates from Auburn take out $19,500 in student loans while working on their degree.
Auburn did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in Alabama list.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of Alabama is a great value for textile and apparel studies students. UA is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UA are $11,620 per year. On average, textile studies graduates from UA take out $25,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
UA also made our Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in Alabama list, coming in at #5.
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Out of the 3 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Alabama landed the # 3 spot on the list. UNA is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Florence.
UNA undergraduate students pay an average of $10,620 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 237 |
| Virginia | 48 |
| North Carolina | 158 |
| Florida | 151 |
| Tennessee | 21 |
| Kentucky | 98 |
| South Carolina | 0 |
| Louisiana | 48 |
| Arkansas | 87 |
| Mississippi | 35 |
| West Virginia | 1 |
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Textile & Apparel Studies Related Majors for Textile Studies
One of 7 majors within the area of study, textile and apparel studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Textile Studies
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Development & Family Studies | 42,112 |
| Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 4,858 |
| General Family & Consumer Sciences | 2,906 |
| Family & Consumer Economics | 1,454 |
| Human Sciences Business Services | 704 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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