by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Apparel and Textiles Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
General Apparel & Textiles is the 279th most popular major in the country with 2,102 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 754 general apparel and textiles graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 22 general apparel and textiles graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Apparel and Textiles Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general apparel and textiles. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general apparel and textiles.
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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 Southeast Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Apparel and Textiles Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this fairly large public school awarded 10 degrees to qualified masters’s apparel and textiles students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Apparel & Textiles at UNC Greensboro
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Apparel and Textiles Major in the Southeast Region. Florida State is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Apparel and Textiles Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Lexington, Kentucky, and it awarded 3 masters’s apparel and textiles degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Apparel and Textiles Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, this large public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s apparel and textiles students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about General Apparel & Textiles at Mississippi State University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Apparel and Textiles Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Athens, Georgia, and it awarded 2 masters’s apparel and textiles degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.
Read full report on General Apparel & Textiles at University of Georgia
With a ranking of #6, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Apparel and Textiles Major in the Southeast Region list. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a public institution located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 41 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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