2027 Best Value Apparel & Textile Marketing Management Schools in the Southwest Region

[Apparel & Textile Marketing Management](/majors/family-consumer-human-sciences/apparel-textile-studies/apparel-and-textile-marketing-management/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for apparel & textile marketing management students.
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2027 Best Value Apparel & Textile Marketing Management Schools in the Southwest Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in apparel & textile marketing management, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Apparel & Textile Marketing Management Schools
Our analysis ranked El Centro College the best value for a degree in apparel & textile marketing management in the Southwest Region. El Centro College is a very large public school located in the city of Dallas. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $2,730, while out-of-state students pay about $6,900. Apparel & Textile Marketing Management graduates carry a median of $14,557 in student loans. Apparel & Textile Marketing Management graduates of El Centro College earn a median of $41,295 early in their careers. Set against $14,557 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
Students looking for strong value in apparel & textile marketing management will find it at University Of Central Oklahoma, which ranked #2. University Of Central Oklahoma is a large public school located in the suburb of Edmond. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $8,818, compared with $19,704 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for apparel & textile marketing management graduates is $23,321. Early-career apparel & textile marketing management graduates make about $44,085. That is a strong return on a $23,321 median debt. University Of Central Oklahoma admits about 78% of applicants.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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