In the latest year, 3 U.S. colleges awarded 34 degrees and certificates in Other Apparel & Textiles. Master’s degrees are the most popular award, at 97% of graduates. Graduates earn a median $36,627 one year after completing, rising to $58,326 after four years.
A degree in Other Apparel & Textiles explores Apparel And Textiles, Other. Any Instructional Program In Apparel And Textiles Not Listed Above.
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; BLS; O*NET; College Factual rankings. Data as of: July 2026.
Nationwide, other apparel & textiles is a popular field of study, with 34 degrees awarded annually. 3 colleges award other apparel & textiles degrees, an average of 11 graduates per school; the largest program awarded 17.
By level, the 34 awards include 1 certificates and 33 master’s degrees.
Women earned 91% of other apparel & textiles degrees and certificates in the latest year (31 of 34). The largest groups of graduates by race and ethnicity are Hispanic or Latino (20) and White (8), and international students earned 2.
How long an other apparel & textiles degree takes:
| Degree | Typical Program Length | Graduates Annually |
|---|---|---|
| Certificate | Varies | 1 |
| Master’s Degree | 1-3 years | 33 |
Other Apparel & Textiles has 5 similar majors in the Family, Consumer & Human Sciences field, which together award 2,664 degrees a year; the largest are Apparel and Textiles, General (1,846), Apparel and Textile Marketing Management (532) and Apparel and Textile Manufacture (244). Browse all Family, Consumer & Human Sciences majors or the full list of college majors.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Apparel and Textiles, General | 1,846 |
| Apparel and Textile Marketing Management | 532 |
| Apparel and Textile Manufacture | 244 |
| Fashion and Fabric Consultant | 38 |
| Textile Science | 4 |
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