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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Apparel & Textiles (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

5 Ranked Colleges
27 Degrees Awarded
$27,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Apparel and Textiles Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Apparel and Textiles Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 2,118 people earned their degree in general apparel and textiles, making the major the 269th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 789 general apparel and textiles graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 27 general apparel and textiles graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Apparel and Textiles Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in general apparel and textiles. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general apparel and textiles 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 general apparel and textiles program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Apparel and Textiles Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Apparel and Textiles Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Apparel & Textiles (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Apparel and Textiles Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. University of Georgia is a public institution located in Athens, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UGA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Apparel & Textiles Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Georgia are $27,476, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Georgia General Apparel & Textiles Report

#2

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Apparel and Textiles Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Greensboro landed the #2 spot on the list. Greensboro, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s apparel and textiles degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

UNC Greensboro also made our “Best General Apparel & Textiles Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are $21,918, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Apparel & Textiles at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Apparel and Textiles Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, this large public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s apparel and textiles students in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best General Apparel & Textiles Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College are $29,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Apparel & Textiles at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

#4

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kentucky. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Apparel and Textiles Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. This large school is located in Lexington, Kentucky, and it awarded 7 masters’s apparel and textiles degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UK, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Apparel & Textiles Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216.

Read more about General Apparel & Textiles at UK

#5

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Apparel and Textiles Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Mississippi State University is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s apparel and textiles degrees to qualified students.

Mississippi State also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Apparel & Textiles Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi State University are $23,950, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Mississippi State General Apparel & Textiles Report

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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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