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2027 Best General Apparel & Textiles Schools in the Southeast Region

13 Colleges in the United States
637 General Apparel & Textiles Degrees Awarded
$34,461 Avg Early-Career Salary

General Apparel & Textiles programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 13 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for general apparel & textiles students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for General Apparel & Textiles in the Southeast Region

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general apparel & textiles degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in General Apparel & Textiles

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general apparel & textiles. This very large public university is located in the city of Tallahassee. Roughly 86% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 63 general apparel & textiles students who graduated with this degree at Florida State University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general apparel & textiles program make about $41,130 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $20,100. Read more about the general apparel & textiles program at Florida State University

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University Of Kentucky is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in general apparel & textiles, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Lexington, University Of Kentucky is a very large public university. About 71% of students finish within six years. About 58 general apparel & textiles degrees were awarded at University Of Kentucky in the most recent year. Graduates of the general apparel & textiles program make about $34,315 in their early career. University Of Kentucky graduates carry a median of $23,000 in student loans. Get the full general apparel & textiles details for University Of Kentucky

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University Of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

University Of Arkansas is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in general apparel & textiles, ranking #3. Located in the city of Fayetteville, University Of Arkansas is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 70%. About 87 general apparel & textiles degrees were awarded at University Of Arkansas in the most recent year. Students who receive their general apparel & textiles degree from University Of Arkansas earn around $40,948 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,225. Get the full general apparel & textiles details for University Of Arkansas

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The University Of Alabama came in at #4 on our 2027 list of the best general apparel & textiles schools. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, The University Of Alabama is a very large public university. About 73% of students finish within six years. About 59 general apparel & textiles degrees were awarded at The University Of Alabama in the most recent year. Students who receive their general apparel & textiles degree from The University Of Alabama earn around $37,111 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $25,000 to complete this degree. Read more about the general apparel & textiles program at The University Of Alabama

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East Carolina University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in general apparel & textiles, landing the #5 spot this year. Located in the city of Greenville, East Carolina University is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 63%. East Carolina University awarded about 41 general apparel & textiles degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general apparel & textiles degree from East Carolina University earn around $32,418 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $26,000 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in general apparel & textiles from East Carolina University

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Appalachian State University ranked #6 on our 2027 list of the best general apparel & textiles schools. Appalachian State University is a very large public school located in the town of Boone. The six-year graduation rate is 74%. Appalachian State University awarded about 31 general apparel & textiles degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general apparel & textiles degree recipients from Appalachian State University generally make around $36,945. Students borrow a median of $26,000 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in general apparel & textiles from Appalachian State University

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Liberty University placed #7 among the best general apparel & textiles schools. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Lynchburg. The six-year graduation rate is 67%. There were roughly 38 general apparel & textiles students who graduated with this degree at Liberty University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general apparel & textiles degree recipients from Liberty University generally make around $31,796. Students borrow a median of $22,500 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in general apparel & textiles from Liberty University

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Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College ranked #8 on our 2027 list of the best general apparel & textiles schools. Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College is a very large public school located in the city of Baton Rouge. Roughly 66% of students complete a degree within six years here. Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College awarded about 46 general apparel & textiles degrees in the most recent data year. General Apparel & Textiles graduates of Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College earn a median of $26,004 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $23,307 to complete this degree. See the full general apparel & textiles program report for Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College

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University Of North Carolina At Greensboro placed #9 among the best general apparel & textiles schools. Located in the city of Greensboro, University Of North Carolina At Greensboro is a very large public university. Roughly 56% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of North Carolina At Greensboro awarded about 54 general apparel & textiles degrees in the most recent data year. General Apparel & Textiles graduates of University Of North Carolina At Greensboro earn a median of $40,059 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $26,000 to complete this degree. Get the full general apparel & textiles details for University Of North Carolina At Greensboro

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Mississippi State University earned the #10 position for general apparel & textiles this year. Mississippi State University is a very large public school located in the town of Mississippi State. Mississippi State University graduates 67% of students within six years. About 35 general apparel & textiles degrees were awarded at Mississippi State University in the most recent year. Graduates of the general apparel & textiles program make about $31,352 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $24,625. See the full general apparel & textiles program report for Mississippi State University

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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Western Kentucky University came in at #11 for general apparel & textiles this year. Located in the city of Bowling Green, Western Kentucky University is a large public university. Roughly 58% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 55 general apparel & textiles students who graduated with this degree at Western Kentucky University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general apparel & textiles program make about $36,635 in their early career. Western Kentucky University graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Get the full general apparel & textiles details for Western Kentucky University

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Georgia Southern University ranked #12 on our 2027 list of the best general apparel & textiles schools. This very large public university is located in the town of Statesboro. The six-year graduation rate is 55%. There were roughly 51 general apparel & textiles students who graduated with this degree at Georgia Southern University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general apparel & textiles program make about $28,911 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $29,250 to complete this degree. Get the full general apparel & textiles details for Georgia Southern University

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Middle Tennessee State University earned the #13 position for general apparel & textiles this year. Located in the city of Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 54%. About 19 general apparel & textiles degrees were awarded at Middle Tennessee State University in the most recent year. General Apparel & Textiles graduates of Middle Tennessee State University earn a median of $30,371 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $25,000 to complete this degree. Get the full general apparel & textiles details for Middle Tennessee State University

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 13 schools evaluated.

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