by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools Highly Focused on Costume Design Major” ranking.
Costume Design is the 1122nd most popular major in the country with 52 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Costume Design Major” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in costume design. That schools that top this list have a program in costume design in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Costume Design Major”.
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Costume Design Major that were part of this year’s ranking, FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising - Los Angeles landed the #1 spot on the list. FIDM Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 ’s costume design degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stephens College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Costume Design Major list. Located in Columbia, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified ’s costume design students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Costume Design Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Academy of Art University landed the #3 spot on the list. Academy of Art University is located in San Francisco, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 ’s costume design degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Costume Design at Academy of Art University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marymount Manhattan College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Costume Design Major list. This small school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 2 ’s costume design degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Greensboro College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Costume Design Major. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified ’s costume design students in 2020-2021.
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.
With a ranking of #6, Carthage College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Costume Design Major list. This small school is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and it awarded 2 ’s costume design degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Seattle Pacific University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Costume Design Major ranking. SPU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Seattle, Washington. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #8, Carnegie Mellon University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Costume Design Major list. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 4 ’s costume design degrees in 2020-2021.
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. 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Costume Design at Carnegie Mellon University
Webster University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Costume Design Major ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified ’s costume design students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% 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%.
Bennington College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Costume Design Major ranking. Bennington is located in Bennington, Vermont and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s costume design degrees to qualified students.
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%. 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.
Shenandoah University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Costume Design Major ranking. Shenandoah is located in Winchester, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s costume design degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. 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.
Brenau University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Costume Design Major ranking, coming in at #10. Brenau University is located in Gainesville, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s costume design degrees to qualified students.
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