2024 Best Fashion Merchandising Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
10
Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
945
Associate Degrees
Fashion Merchandising is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #89 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 10 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Fashion Merchandising Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 945 associate degrees in fashion merchandising during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Choosing a Great Fashion Merchandising School for Your Associate Degree
The fashion merchandising associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality fashion merchandising program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
Overall Quality Is a Must
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
- Major Focus - How much a school focuses on fashion merchandising students vs. other majors.
- Major Demand - How many other fashion merchandising students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
- Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized fashion merchandising related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for fashion merchandising students working on their associate degree.
One Size Does Not Fit All
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Fashion Merchandising Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.