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2022 Best Value Textile Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

7 Ranked Colleges
106 Degrees Awarded
$29,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Textile Studies Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Textile Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Textile & Apparel Studies is the 158th most popular major in the country with 3,436 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, textile and apparel studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,403 and had an average of $23,866 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,099 textile and apparel studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,500 and $26,920 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 106 textile and apparel studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Textile Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in textile and apparel studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great textile and apparel studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the textile and apparel studies program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Textile Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Textile Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Textile Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Textile & Apparel Studies (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Textile Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Athens, Georgia, this large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s textile studies students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UGA, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Textile & Apparel Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Textile & Apparel Studies at UGA

#2

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Textile Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Greensboro, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s textile studies degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree textile studies students whose families make $30-$48k list, UNC Greensboro has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Textile & Apparel Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Greensboro are $21,918, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Textile & Apparel Studies at UNC Greensboro

#3

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Textile Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This large school is located in Morgantown, West Virginia, and it awarded 1 masters’s textile studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WVU, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Textile & Apparel Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WVU are $26,154.

Read full report on Textile & Apparel Studies at West Virginia University

#4

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kentucky. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Textile Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. University of Kentucky is a large public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 7 masters’s textile studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree textile studies students whose families make $30-$48k list, UK has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Textile & Apparel Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216.

Full UK Textile & Apparel Studies Report

#5

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Textile Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Mississippi State University is a large school located in Mississippi State, Mississippi that handed out 3 masters’s textile studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mississippi State, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Textile & Apparel Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi State are $23,950, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Mississippi State University Textile & Apparel Studies Report

#6 in overall quality

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Textile Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #6. This large school is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and it awarded 2 masters’s textile studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Textile & Apparel Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College are $29,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Textile & Apparel Studies Report

Savannah College of Art and Design did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Textile Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #7. This fairly large school is located in Savannah, Georgia, and it awarded 78 masters’s textile studies degrees in 2019-2020.

SCAD did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Textile & Apparel Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Savannah College of Art and Design are $38,975.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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