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2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Fashion Design in the Far Western US Region

7 Ranked Colleges
102 Degrees Awarded
$43,100 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 3,103 people earned their degree in fashion design, making the major the 223rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 517 fashion design graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 102 fashion design graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,720 and $23,024 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in fashion design. That schools that top this list have a program in fashion design in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region”.

Top 7 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Fashion Design in the Far Western US Region

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Otis College of Art and Design
Los Angeles, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Otis College of Art and Design. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region. Otis College of Art and Design is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Los Angeles, California. It awarded 25 bachelors’s fashion studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Otis College of Art and Design Fashion Design Report

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Woodbury University
Burbank, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Woodbury University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Woodbury is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Burbank, California. It awarded 10 bachelors’s fashion studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Academy of Art University
San Francisco, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Academy of Art University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region. Located in San Francisco, California, this medium-sized private for-profit school awarded 47 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s fashion studies students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% 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%.

Full Academy of Art University Fashion Design Report

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California College of the Arts
San Francisco, California

Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California College of the Arts landed the #4 spot on the list. California College of the Arts is located in San Francisco, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 bachelors’s fashion studies degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Fashion Design at California College of the Arts

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Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, Washington

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Seattle Pacific University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Seattle, Washington is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s fashion studies degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising - Los Angeles ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. This small school is located in Los Angeles, California, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s fashion studies degrees in 2020-2021.

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Beverly Hills Design Institute
Beverly Hills, California

Beverly Hills Design Institute did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #7. Beverly Hills Design Institute is a private for-profit institution located in Beverly Hills, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full BHDI Fashion Design Report

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