Master’s Degrees in Fashion Design
Education Levels of Fashion Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 112 people earned their master's degree in fashion studies. This earns it the #512 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in fashion studies at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 1,754 |
Associate Degree | 862 |
Basic Certificate | 202 |
Master’s Degree | 112 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 93 |
Doctor’s Degree | 5 |
Graduate Certificate | 4 |
Earnings of Fashion Studies Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for fashion studies majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for fashion studies majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in fashion studies. About 85.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 16 |
Women | 96 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of fashion studies master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 13 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 23 |
International Students | 64 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Fashion Studies Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 13 colleges that offer a master’s degree in fashion studies. Learn more about the most popular 13 below:
Academy of Art University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for fashion studies majors who are seeking their master's degree. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,024 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $30,696 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their master's degree in fashion studies from Academy of Art University.
Savannah College of Art and Design comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in fashion studies. Each year, around 14,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,095 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,085 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their master's degree in fashion studies from SCAD. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for fashion studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Fashion Institute of Technology. Each year, around 8,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,170 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,542 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in fashion studies from FIT SUNY. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 87% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for fashion studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Kent State University at Kent. Each year, around 26,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,595 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,483 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in fashion studies from Kent State. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
Drexel University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in fashion studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,293 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in fashion studies from Drexel. About 100% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for fashion studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Roughly 3,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $51,624 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $43,654 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in fashion studies from School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Of these students, 79% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for fashion studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Thomas Jefferson University. Roughly 8,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,202 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in fashion studies from Thomas Jefferson University. Around 63% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
The 8th most popular school in the country for fashion studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Delaware. Each year, around 23,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 3 people received their master's degree in fashion studies from UD.
Cornell University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in fashion studies. Each year, around 23,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $65,204 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in fashion studies from Cornell. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
The New School is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in fashion studies. Each year, around 9,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,995 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $51,702 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in fashion studies from New School University. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to fashion studies that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Visual Communications | 423 |
Other Design & Applied Arts | 374 |
Interior Design | 249 |
Illustration | 168 |
Graphic Design | 162 |
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.
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