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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Textile & Apparel Studies (Income Over $110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

1 Ranked Colleges
60 Degrees Awarded
$17,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Textile Studies Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Textile Studies Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 3,436 people earned their degree in textile and apparel studies, making the major the 158th most popular in the United States. 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 Middle Atlantic region, there were 317 textile and apparel studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,850 and $19,674 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 60 textile and apparel studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,733 and $16,201 respectively.

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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Best Vallue Textile Studies Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Textile Studies Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Textile & Apparel Studies (Income Over $110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Fashion Institute of Technology

New York, New York
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fashion Institute of Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Textile Studies Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Fashion Institute of Technology is located in New York, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 60 associates’s textile studies degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at FIT SUNY, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Textile & Apparel Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $10,523 for middle atlantic region associate degree textile studies students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Fashion Institute of Technology.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

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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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