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2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Fashion Design in the Southeast Region

12 Ranked Colleges
315 Degrees Awarded
$35,000 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Fashion Studies Major in the Southeast Region

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In 2021-2022, 3,040 people earned their degree in fashion design, making the major the 223rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 369 fashion design graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 315 fashion design graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,436 and $23,790 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fashion Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in fashion design. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in fashion design.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fashion Studies Major in the Southeast Region

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

Top 12 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Fashion Design in the Southeast Region

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Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fashion Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The Art Institute of Atlanta landed the #1 spot on the list. Ai Atlanta is a small private for-profit school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 9 bachelors’s fashion studies degrees in 2021-2022.

Full The Art Institute of Atlanta Fashion Design Report

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Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fashion Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, AI Miami International University of Art and Design landed the #2 spot on the list. AI Miami International University of Art and Design is a private for-profit institution located in Miami, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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 full report on Fashion Design at AI Miami International University of Art and Design

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Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, Georgia

Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fashion Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Clark Atlanta University landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 29 bachelors’s fashion studies degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% 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 Clark Atlanta University Fashion Design Report

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Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fashion Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Savannah College of Art and Design landed the #4 spot on the list. Savannah, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s fashion studies degrees to 144 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Fashion Design at SCAD

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Meredith College
Raleigh, North Carolina

Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fashion Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Meredith College landed the #5 spot on the list. Raleigh, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s fashion studies degrees to 8 students in 2021-2022.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Meredith College Fashion Design Report

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American InterContinental University - Atlanta came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fashion Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. American InterContinental University - Atlanta is a private for-profit institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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%.

Read more about Fashion Design at AIU Atlanta

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Bob Jones University
Greenville, South Carolina

Bob Jones University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fashion Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Bob Jones University is located in Greenville, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s fashion studies degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Fashion Design at Bob Jones University

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Virginia Commonwealth University ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fashion Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Richmond, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s fashion studies degrees to 90 students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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 VCU Fashion Design Report

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Marymount University
Arlington, Virginia

Marymount University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fashion Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. This small school is located in Arlington, Virginia, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s fashion studies degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% 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 Marymount University Fashion Design Report

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Lipscomb University
Nashville, Tennessee

Lipscomb University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fashion Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Lipscomb is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Lipscomb University Fashion Design Report

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Brenau University
Gainesville, Georgia

Brenau University ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fashion Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Brenau is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Gainesville, Georgia. It awarded 0 bachelors’s fashion studies degrees in 2021-2022.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Fashion Design at Brenau University

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Belmont University
Nashville, Tennessee

Belmont University ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fashion Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s fashion studies degrees to 4 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Fashion Design at Belmont

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