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2024 Best Fashion Design Schools in the Plains States Region

4 Colleges in the Plains States Region
36 Fashion Studies Degrees Awarded
A degree in fashion design is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #223 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of fashion design. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 36 degrees in fashion design during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Fashion Design School

Best Fashion Design Schools in the Plains States Region The fashion studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Fashion Design rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for fashion design schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your Fashion Design Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Fashion Studies
Bachelor's Degrees in Fashion Studies
Master's Degrees in Fashion Studies

The fashion 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 Fashion Design Schools in the Plains States Region. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.

Best Schools for Fashion Design in the Plains States Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the fashion studies degree levels they offer.

Top Plains States Region Schools in Fashion Studies

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MO
27.3% Growth in Graduates

Washington University in St Louis is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in fashion design. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Saint Louis. A Best Colleges rank of #17 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means WUSTL is a great university overall.

There were roughly 11 fashion design students who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in fashion design from Washington University in St Louis

2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In KS
37.5% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in fashion design needs to look into Johnson County Community College. JCCC is a fairly large public college located in the medium-sized city of Overland Park. A Best Colleges rank of #607 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means JCCC is a great college overall.

There were about 8 fashion design students who graduated with this degree at JCCC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in fashion design from Johnson County Community College

3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NE

It's difficult to beat Metropolitan Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in fashion design. Located in the city of Omaha, MCC is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 6th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.

There were about 5 fashion design students who graduated with this degree at MCC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in fashion design from Metropolitan Community College

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Stephens College
Columbia, MO
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MO

Stephens College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in fashion design. Stephens is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Columbia. This college ranks 20th out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were roughly 5 fashion design students who graduated with this degree at Stephens in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in fashion design from Stephens College

Best Fashion Design Colleges by State

Explore the best fashion design schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 742 6
Missouri 693 17
Iowa 648 0
Kansas 599 8
Nebraska 500 5

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One of 9 majors within the Design & Applied Arts area of study, Fashion Design has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Fashion Studies

Related Major Annual Graduates
Graphic Design 808
Interior Design 415
Visual Communications 374
Commercial & Advertising Art 341
Commercial Photography 105
Industrial Design 88
Illustration 87
Game & Interactive Media Design 41
Other Design & Applied Arts 32

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