2021 Best Textile & Apparel Studies Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Great Lakes Region
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Finding the Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools for Non-Traditional Students
This year's Best Textile & Apparel Studies Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Great Lakes Region ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer a bachelor's in textile studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent textile & apparel studies programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the textile & apparel studies program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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The textile studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Textile Studies Schools for Non-Traditional Students.
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2021 Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Textile & Apparel Studies Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Indiana University - Bloomington tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Great Lakes Region that are best for non-traditional textile & apparel studies students. IU Bloomington is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bloomington. As a testament to the quality of education offered at IU Bloomington, the school also landed the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Textile & Apparel Studies in the Great Lakes Region ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.4%. Approximately 18,013 students take at least one class online at IU Bloomington. 5,256 of IU Bloomington students are attending part time.
Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best textile & apparel studies schools for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a very large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ohio State, the school also landed the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Textile & Apparel Studies in the Great Lakes Region ranking.
About 1.2% of Ohio State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 42,293 students take at least one class online at Ohio State. 8,459 students are part time.
Ohio University - Athens Campus comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. Located in the distant town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public school with a very large student population. OHIO Athens did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Colleges for Textile & Apparel Studies in the Great Lakes Region list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. Approximately 11,926 students take at least one class online at OHIO Athens. There are roughly 7,245 part time students in attendance at OHIO Athens.
Northern Illinois University comes in at #4 in this year's ranking. NIU is a large public school located in the suburb of Dekalb. NIU also made our Best Colleges for Textile & Apparel Studies in the Great Lakes Region list, coming in at #5.
The student loan default rate at NIU is lower than is typical, just 2.1% of students default in three years. Approximately 8,712 students take at least one class online at NIU. 4,345 students are part time.
Wayne State University comes in at #5 in this year's ranking. Wayne State is a very large public school located in the city of Detroit. Wayne State also made our Best Colleges for Textile & Apparel Studies in the Great Lakes Region list, coming in at #4.
The student loan default rate at Wayne State is lower than is typical, just 1.5% of students default in three years. There are approximately 13,128 students at Wayne State that take at least one class online. 6,948 of Wayne State students are attending part time.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale comes in at #6 in this year's ranking. SIUC is a large public school located in the small city of Carbondale. SIUC also took the #6 spot in our Best Colleges for Textile & Apparel Studies in the Great Lakes Region rankings.
The student loan default rate at SIUC is lower than is typical, just 2.4% of students default in three years. Approximately 2,640 students take at least one class online at SIUC. 2,629 of SIUC students are attending part time.
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 the rest 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).
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