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2024 Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in the Southwest Region

3 Colleges in the Southwest Region
125 Textile Studies Degrees Awarded
$38,739 Avg Early-Career Salary
When it comes to popularity, textile & apparel studies sits in the middle of the road, ranking #161 out of 395 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 125 degrees in textile & apparel studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Textile & Apparel Studies School

Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in the Southwest Region The textile studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Textile & Apparel Studies rankings. We derive our Best Overall Textile & Apparel Studies School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Textile & Apparel Studies Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Textile Studies

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in the Southwest Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Textile & Apparel Studies in the Southwest Region

The schools below may not offer all types of textile studies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Southwest Region Schools in Textile Studies

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
64 Textile Studies Degrees Awarded
15.6% Growth in Graduates

The University of Texas at Austin is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in textile & apparel studies. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #36 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.

There were approximately 64 textile & apparel studies students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the textile studies program report average early career wages of $38,739.

More information about a degree in textile & apparel studies from The University of Texas at Austin

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OK

Every student who is interested in textile & apparel studies needs to look into University of Central Oklahoma. UCO is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Edmond. This university ranks 8th out of 32 schools for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.

There were approximately 19 textile & apparel studies students who graduated with this degree at UCO in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NM

It is difficult to beat New Mexico State University - Main Campus if you want to pursue a degree in textile & apparel studies. NMSU Main Campus is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Las Cruces. This university ranks 5th out of 23 schools for overall quality in the state of New Mexico.

There were roughly 7 textile & apparel studies students who graduated with this degree at NMSU Main Campus in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in textile & apparel studies from New Mexico State University - Main Campus

Best Textile & Apparel Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best textile & apparel studies colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 317 98
Arizona 287 0
Oklahoma 257 19
New Mexico 219 7

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One of 8 majors within the Family, Consumer & Human Sciences area of study, Textile & Apparel Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Textile Studies Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Apparel & Textiles 83
Apparel & Textile Marketing Management 35
Apparel & Textile Manufacture 7

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Human Development & Family Studies 3,440
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 1,222
Family & Consumer Economics 634
General Family & Consumer Sciences 540
Human Sciences Business Services 118
Housing 12

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