by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Apparel & Textiles. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Textile & Apparel Studies is a major offered under the family, consumer and human sciences program of study at Framingham State University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in textile studies, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Framingham State was ranked #35 on College Factual's Best Schools for textile studies list. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.
Here are some of the other rankings for Framingham State.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Framingham State was $720 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $466 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $970 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $10,410 | $10,410 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,920 | $12,920 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,380 | $2,380 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Framingham State in Textile Studies walked away with an average of $26,000 in student debt. That is 11% higher than the national average of $23,319.
textile studies who receive their bachelor’s degree from Framingham State make an average of $37,808 a year during the early days of their career. That is 14% higher than the national average of $33,308.
Online degrees for the Framingham State textile studies bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Framingham State Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in textile studies in 2019-2020, 86.1% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 89.7%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 41.7% of the textile studies bachelor’s degrees at Framingham State in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 21 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Textile & Apparel Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Apparel & Textiles | 36 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to textile and apparel studies.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 46 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | 2 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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