2024 Best Costume Design Schools
10
Colleges in the United States
52
Costume Design Degrees Awarded
Costume Design degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #1122 out of the 1506 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
College Factual looked at 10 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Costume Design Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 52 degrees in costume design to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Costume Design School
The costume design program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Costume Design rankings. We derive our Best Overall Costume Design School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Costume Design Rankings by Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Costume Design Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Costume Design in the United States
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the costume design degree levels they offer.
10 Top Schools in Costume Design
Every student who is interested in costume design has to look into Carnegie Mellon University. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Carnegie Mellon is a great university overall.
There were approximately 4 costume design students who graduated with this degree at Carnegie Mellon in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in costume design from Carnegie Mellon University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MO
Webster University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in costume design. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #219 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Webster is a great university overall.
There were roughly 2 costume design students who graduated with this degree at Webster in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in costume design from Webster University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In CA
Academy of Art University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in costume design. Located in the large city of San Francisco, Academy of Art University is a private for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #223 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Academy of Art University is a great university overall.
There were roughly 10 costume design students who graduated with this degree at Academy of Art University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in costume design from Academy of Art University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
Marymount Manhattan College is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in costume design. MMC is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of New York. This college ranks 44th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 2 costume design students who graduated with this degree at MMC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in costume design from Marymount Manhattan College
Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Stephens is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 20th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were approximately 2 costume design students who graduated with this degree at Stephens in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in costume design from Stephens College