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2022 Best Value Fashion Merchandising Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

5 Ranked Colleges
63 Degrees Awarded
$22,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Fashion Merchandising Schools for a Master's For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Fashion Merchandising Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 3,926 people earned their degree in fashion merchandising, making the major the 170th most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 63 fashion merchandising graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Fashion Merchandising Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in fashion merchandising. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent fashion merchandising programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the fashion merchandising program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The fashion merchandising school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Fashion Merchandising Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Fashion Merchandising Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree fashion merchandising students with aid.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Fashion Merchandising (With Aid)

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Missouri - Columbia. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Fashion Merchandising Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid. Mizzou is a large school located in Columbia, Missouri that handed out 3 masters’s fashion merchandising degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree fashion merchandising students with aid list, Mizzou has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Fashion Merchandising Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mizzou are $27,193, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Fashion Merchandising at University of Missouri - Columbia

#2

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Michigan University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Fashion Merchandising Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Central Michigan is a public institution located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Central Michigan also made our “Best Fashion Merchandising Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Central Michigan University are $19,359, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Fashion Merchandising at Central Michigan University

#3

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern Michigan University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Fashion Merchandising Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid. This fairly large school is located in Ypsilanti, Michigan, and it awarded 6 masters’s fashion merchandising degrees in 2019-2020.

Eastern Michigan also made our “Best Fashion Merchandising Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Michigan University are $26,552.

Read more about Fashion Merchandising at Eastern Michigan

#4

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, Missouri

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Fashion Merchandising Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Lindenwood University landed the #4 spot on the list. Saint Charles, Missouri is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s fashion merchandising degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Lindenwood University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Fashion Merchandising Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lindenwood University are $9,550, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Fashion Merchandising at Lindenwood University

#5

Academy of Art University

San Francisco, California
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Fashion Merchandising Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Academy of Art University landed the #5 spot on the list. Academy of Art University is located in San Francisco, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 47 masters’s fashion merchandising degrees to qualified students.

Academy of Art University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Fashion Merchandising Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Academy of Art University are $27,688, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Fashion Merchandising at Academy of Art University

Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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