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2023 Most Well Attended Textile Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s

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417 Degrees Awarded
$36,987 Avg Salary
Most Well Attended Textile Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor's

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Textile Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking.

In 2020-2021, 3,313 people earned their degree in textile and apparel studies, making the major the 161st most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, textile and apparel studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $34,996 and had an average of $24,229 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 472 textile and apparel studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,987 and $26,134 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 417 textile and apparel studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,343 and $26,790 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Textile Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 21 colleges that offered a degree in textile and apparel studies. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in textile and apparel studies.

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Most Well Attended Textile Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Textile Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s”.

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Out of the 21 schools in the Most Well Attended Textile Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Ohio State is a large public school situated in Columbus, Ohio. It awarded 103 bachelors’s textile studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Textile & Apparel Studies at Ohio State University - Main Campus

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Wayne State University
Detroit, Michigan

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wayne State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Textile Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s list. Wayne State University is a public institution located in Detroit, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 84 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Textile & Apparel Studies at Wayne State

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Out of the 21 schools in the Most Well Attended Textile Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Bloomington landed the #2 spot on the list. Indiana University - Bloomington is a large public school situated in Bloomington, Indiana. It awarded 84 bachelors’s textile studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full IU Bloomington Textile & Apparel Studies Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Textile Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s. OHIO Athens is a public institution located in Athens, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 33 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Ohio University - Athens Campus Textile & Apparel Studies Report

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Out of the 21 schools in the Most Well Attended Textile Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Madison, Wisconsin, this large public school handed out 27 degrees to qualified bachelors’s textile studies students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Textile & Apparel Studies at University of Wisconsin - Madison

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Illinois State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Textile Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s list. Illinois State University is located in Normal, Illinois and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 bachelors’s textile studies degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Textile & Apparel Studies at Illinois State University

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Indiana State University
Terre Haute, Indiana

Indiana State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Textile Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Terre Haute, Indiana, this medium-sized public school awarded 16 degrees to qualified bachelors’s textile studies students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Textile & Apparel Studies at Indiana State University

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With a ranking of #8, Northern Illinois University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Textile Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s list. Dekalb, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s textile studies degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Textile & Apparel Studies at Northern Illinois University

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Southern Illinois University Carbondale did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Textile Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #9. Southern Illinois University Carbondale is a fairly large school located in Carbondale, Illinois that handed out 11 bachelors’s textile studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Textile & Apparel Studies at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

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University of Akron Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Textile Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in Akron, Ohio, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s textile studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Full University of Akron Main Campus Textile & Apparel Studies Report

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University of Wisconsin - Stout came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Textile Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of Wisconsin - Stout is a medium-sized public school situated in Menomonie, Wisconsin. It awarded 8 bachelors’s textile studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Textile & Apparel Studies at UW - Stout

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Indiana Institute of Technology landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Textile Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Fort Wayne, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s textile studies degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

Full Indiana Tech Textile & Apparel Studies Report

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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan

Western Michigan University ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Textile Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s textile studies students in 2020-2021.

Full Western Michigan University Textile & Apparel Studies Report

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Ohio University - Lancaster Campus landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Textile Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Lancaster, Ohio, this small public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s textile studies students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Textile & Apparel Studies at Ohio University - Lancaster Campus

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Ohio University - Zanesville Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Textile Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #14. Located in Zanesville, Ohio, this small public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s textile studies students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Textile & Apparel Studies at OHIO Zanesville

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With a ranking of #14, Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Textile Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s list. Chillicothe, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s textile studies degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Textile & Apparel Studies at OHIO Chillicothe

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Miami University - Oxford came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Textile Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Oxford, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s textile studies degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Miami University - Oxford Textile & Apparel Studies Report

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Ohio University - Southern Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Textile Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #14. Ohio University - Southern Campus is a small school located in Ironton, Ohio that handed out 0 bachelors’s textile studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Ohio University - Southern Campus Textile & Apparel Studies Report

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Ohio University - Eastern Campus
Saint Clairsville, Ohio

Ohio University - Eastern Campus landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Textile Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. OHIO Eastern is a small public school situated in Saint Clairsville, Ohio. It awarded 0 bachelors’s textile studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Ohio University - Eastern Campus Textile & Apparel Studies Report

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Ball State University
Muncie, Indiana

Ball State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Textile Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #14. Ball State University is a large public school situated in Muncie, Indiana. It awarded 1 bachelors’s textile studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Textile & Apparel Studies at Ball State

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Indiana Institute of Technology - College of Professional Studies did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Textile Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #14. Indiana Tech - CPS is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Fort-Wayne, Indiana. It awarded 0 bachelors’s textile studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Textile & Apparel Studies at Indiana Institute of Technology - College of Professional Studies

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