2024 Best Fashion Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in fashion design, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #159 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of fashion design. Combined, these schools handed out 88 bachelor's degrees in fashion design to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on fashion design students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other fashion design students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized fashion design related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for fashion design students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Fashion Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Fashion Design in New Jersey

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in fashion design.

Top New Jersey Schools for a Bachelor's in Fashion Studies

1

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

65 Annual Graduates

Montclair State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in fashion design. Montclair State is a very large public university located in the suburb of Montclair.More information about a bachelor’s in fashion design from Montclair State University

2

Centenary University
Hackettstown, NJ

23 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in fashion design needs to take a look at Centenary University. Centenary is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Hackettstown.More information about a bachelor’s in fashion design from Centenary University

Best Fashion Design Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Fashion Design Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	707	582
Pennsylvania	698	107
Maryland	370	6
Delaware	224	6

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Fashion Design Related Rankings by Major

Fashion Design is one of 9 different types of Design & Applied Arts programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Fashion Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Visual Communications	117
Graphic Design	82
Interior Design	41
Industrial Design	30

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.