Fashion Design Associate Degrees
A associate degree in Fashion Design is offered at 121 colleges in the United States, where you can earn aassociate degree in Fashion Design.
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Education Levels of Fashion Design Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 3,186 degrees were awarded toFashion Design majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Fashion Design at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 127 |
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 910 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,881 |
| Master’s Degree | 266 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 2 |
Earnings of Fashion Design Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding aassociate degree in Fashion Design of $41,389 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,054 |
| 4 years | $41,389 |
| 5 years | $46,982 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Most Popular Fashion Design Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 142 colleges that offer a associate degree in Fashion Design. Learn more about the most popular below:
Fashion Institute of Technology tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Fashion Design majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 617 people received their associate degree in Fashion Design from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Fashion Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The New School comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Fashion Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 290 people received their associate degree in Fashion Design from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Fashion Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Savannah College of Art and Design comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Fashion Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 200 people received their associate degree in Fashion Design from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Fashion Design. This school awarded 171 associate degrees in Fashion Design in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Fashion Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Kent State University at Kent is a popular choice for Fashion Design majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 122 people received their associate degree in Fashion Design from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Fashion Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia College Chicago is a popular choice for Fashion Design majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 94 associate degrees in Fashion Design in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Campus Immersion is a popular choice for Fashion Design majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 80 associate degrees in Fashion Design in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Fashion Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Virginia Commonwealth University is a popular choice for Fashion Design majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 68 associate degrees in Fashion Design in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Fashion Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Miami Dade College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Fashion Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their associate degree in Fashion Design from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Los Angeles Trade Technical College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Fashion Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their associate degree in Fashion Design from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pratt Institute-Main is a popular choice for Fashion Design majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 49 associate degrees in Fashion Design in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Fashion Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Mt San Antonio College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Fashion Design. This school awarded 47 associate degrees in Fashion Design in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Fashion Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Montclair State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Fashion Design. This school awarded 46 associate degrees in Fashion Design in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Fashion Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
SUNY Oneonta comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Fashion Design. This school awarded 43 associate degrees in Fashion Design in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Otis College of Art and Design comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Fashion Design. This school awarded 37 associate degrees in Fashion Design in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Santa Monica College is a popular choice for Fashion Design majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their associate degree in Fashion Design from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Fashion Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Academy of Art University is a popular choice for Fashion Design majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their associate degree in Fashion Design from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Massachusetts College of Art and Design comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Fashion Design. This school awarded 29 associate degrees in Fashion Design in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Fashion Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Fashion Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their associate degree in Fashion Design from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Fashion Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus is a popular choice for Fashion Design majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their associate degree in Fashion Design from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Fashion Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Fashion Design that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Graphic Design | 10,676 |
| Design and Visual Communications, General | 6,186 |
| Interior Design | 5,651 |
| Illustration | 3,192 |
| Commercial and Advertising Art | 2,987 |
References
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- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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