by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Apparel and Textiles Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 2,102 people earned their degree in general apparel and textiles, making the major the 279th most popular in the United States.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 333 general apparel and textiles graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1 general apparel and textiles graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,892 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Apparel and Textiles Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in general apparel and textiles. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general apparel and textiles program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Apparel and Textiles Major in the Great Lakes Region”.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Apparel and Textiles Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Athens, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s apparel and textiles degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Akron Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Apparel and Textiles Major in the Great Lakes Region list. University of Akron Main Campus is a public institution located in Akron, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Purdue University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Apparel and Textiles Major in the Great Lakes Region. Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 masters’s apparel and textiles degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Apparel and Textiles Major in the Great Lakes Region. Ohio State is a public institution located in Columbus, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 103 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Ohio State University - Main Campus General Apparel & Textiles Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana University - Bloomington. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Apparel and Textiles Major in the Great Lakes Region. IU Bloomington is a public institution located in Bloomington, Indiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 84 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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