2024 Best General Apparel & Textiles Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in general apparel & textiles, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #159 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for general apparel & textiles students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 126 bachelor's degrees in general apparel & textiles to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general apparel & textiles students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other general apparel & textiles students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general apparel & textiles related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general apparel & textiles students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The apparel and textiles school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Apparel & Textiles Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Apparel & Textiles in the New England Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general apparel & textiles.

Top New England Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Apparel and Textiles

1

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

80 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Rhode Island if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general apparel & textiles. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general apparel & textiles from University of Rhode Island

2

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA

30 Annual Graduates

Framingham State University is a wonderful option for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in general apparel & textiles. Framingham State is a small public university located in the city of Framingham.More information about a bachelor’s in general apparel & textiles from Framingham State University

Best General Apparel & Textiles Colleges by State

Explore the best general apparel & textiles schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	581	30
Rhode Island	307	96

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General Apparel & Textiles Related Rankings by Major

General Apparel & Textiles is one of 5 different types of Textile & Apparel Studies programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Elisa.rolle. More about our data sources and methodologies.