2027 Best Value General Apparel & Textiles Schools in Illinois
[General Apparel & Textiles](/majors/family-consumer-human-sciences/apparel-textile-studies/apparel-and-textiles-general/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong general apparel & textiles education at a price that pays off.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value general apparel & textiles schools.
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2027 Best Value General Apparel & Textiles Schools in Illinois
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in general apparel & textiles, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value General Apparel & Textiles Schools
Illinois State University earned the #1 spot for value among general apparel & textiles schools in Illinois. Located in the suburb of Normal, Illinois State University is a very large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $14,410, while out-of-state students pay about $26,058. General Apparel & Textiles graduates carry a median of $22,500 in student loans. General Apparel & Textiles graduates of Illinois State University earn a median of $37,111 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 88%.
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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 · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school 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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