Below are the key facts about this program at Academy of Art University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #6 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Academy of Art University among the top schools in the country for textile & apparel studies, coming in at #53 out of 54 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools | 53 of 54 |
| Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in California | 8 of 9 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in textile & apparel studies at Academy of Art University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 43 |
| Associate’s | 12 |
| Master’s | 17 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Academy of Art University awarded 43 bachelor’s degrees in textile & apparel studies.
Academy of Art University is a solid choice among schools offering textile & apparel studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #6 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Academy of Art University, textile & apparel studies students borrow a median amount of $26,250 in student loans. This is below $33,866, the typical median for all majors at Academy of Art University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $24,624 | $29,736 |
| Fees | $1,000 | $1,000 |
Learn more about Academy of Art University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 14% of textile & apparel studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of textile & apparel studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Academy of Art University were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 23% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Academy of Art University with a bachelor’s in textile & apparel studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 16 |
Academy of Art University awarded 17 bachelor’s completions in apparel and textile manufacture recently — 82% to women and 18% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (24%).
Academy of Art University granted 14 bachelor’s completions in fashion and fabric consultant in the latest year of data — 93% to women and 7% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (36%).
Academy of Art University conferred 6 bachelor’s completions in apparel and textile marketing management in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (33%).
Academy of Art University granted 6 bachelor’s completions in apparel and textiles, general in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (33%).
During the most recent reporting year, Academy of Art University awarded 12 associate’s degrees in textile & apparel studies.
Academy of Art University is not yet ranked for textile & apparel studies at the associate’s level.
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of textile & apparel studies associate’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of textile & apparel studies associate’s degree graduates at Academy of Art University are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Academy of Art University with a associate’s in textile & apparel studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Academy of Art University conferred 5 associate’s completions in fashion and fabric consultant in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (60%).
Academy of Art University conferred 4 associate’s completions in apparel and textile marketing management in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (25%).
Academy of Art University awarded 3 associate’s degrees in apparel and textile manufacture recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Academy of Art University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Textile & Apparel Studies | 17 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.