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2023 Most Popular Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region

47 Colleges
$31,442 Avg Salary
$22,878 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Textile & Apparel Studies School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, textile and apparel studies was ranked #162 in the country. In fact 3,313 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 47 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Textile & Apparel Studies program at each school on the list.

Check out the textile studies programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

#1

Academy of Art University

San Francisco, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Academy of Art University the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for textile and apparel studies students. Academy of Art University is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the city of San Francisco.

Textile Studies majors at Academy of Art University take out an average of $25,419 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $859.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means California State Polytechnic University - Pomona is a great place for textile and apparel studies students. Cal Poly Pomona is a very large public school located in the suburb of Pomona.

Textile Studies majors at Cal Poly Pomona take out an average of $15,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Textile & Apparel Studies at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public school with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, textile studies majors at Wazzu accumulate an average of around $21,500 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $358.

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#4

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Francisco State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region list. SFSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Francisco.

The average amount in student loans that textile studies majors at SFSU take out is $19,000.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising - Los Angeles is a great place for textile and apparel studies students. FIDM Los Angeles is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

The average amount in student loans that textile studies majors at FIDM Los Angeles take out is $25,050. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $570, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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California State University - Sacramento ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Sac State is a very large public school located in the large city of Sacramento.

Read full report on Textile & Apparel Studies at California State University - Sacramento

#7

Sierra College

Rocklin, CA

Sierra College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for textile and apparel studies students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Rocklin, Sierra College is a public college with a large student population.

Full Textile & Apparel Studies at Sierra College Report

#8

Orange Coast College

Costa Mesa, CA

Orange Coast College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular textile and apparel studies programs. Orange Coast College is a large public school located in the midsize city of Costa Mesa.

Full Textile & Apparel Studies at Orange Coast College Report

#9

Santa Monica College

Santa Monica, CA

Santa Monica College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. SMC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Santa Monica.

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#10

College of the Sequoias

Visalia, CA

With a ranking of #10, College of the Sequoias did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for textile and apparel studies students. College of the Sequoias is a large public school located in the city of Visalia.

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Best Textile & Apparel Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best textile and apparel studies schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 485
Washington 76
Oregon 21
Hawaii 23

Textile & Apparel Studies is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.

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 26 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Elisa.rolle.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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