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#1

#1 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Each year, the University of Delaware awards about 297 degrees to those majoring in Finance, General, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

73

SAT Score

1,210–1,400

Median Starting Salary

$57,222

#2

#2 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Annually, the University of Arkansas grants about 491 degrees to students studying Marketing/Marketing Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

87

SAT Score

1,070–1,290

Median Starting Salary

$50,545

#3

#3 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

At Indiana University-Bloomington, the three most popular college majors students study are Business/Commerce, General, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, and Mass Communication/Media Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

93

SAT Score

1,230–1,430

Median Starting Salary

$52,674

#4

#4 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Annually, Iowa State University grants about 319 degrees to those studying Mechanical Engineering, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Finance, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science....view more

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

69

SAT Score

1,100–1,330

Median Starting Salary

$52,399

#5

#5 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

At California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Computer Science, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

80

SAT Score

1,010–1,260

Median Starting Salary

$45,221

#6

#6 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Annually, California State University-Long Beach grants around 1336 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Computer Science, and Speech Communication and Rhetoric....view more

Acceptance Rate

45%

Annual Degrees Awarded

117

SAT Score

1,030–1,240

Median Starting Salary

$45,858

#7

#7 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Annually, Western Kentucky University grants about 207 degrees to those studying Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include General Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

55

SAT Score

970–1,210

Median Starting Salary

$48,573

#8

#8 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Each year, the University of Rhode Island awards around 272 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

50

SAT Score

1,080–1,320

Median Starting Salary

$54,525

#9

#9 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

At San Francisco State University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

63

SAT Score

930–1,140

Median Starting Salary

$47,295

#10

#10 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

At the University of Kentucky, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Finance, and General. In fact, the University of Kentucky grants 364 degrees per year to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

52

SAT Score

1,080–1,310

Median Starting Salary

$50,479

#11

#11 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

At The University of Alabama, the most popular majors students study are Finance, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. In fact, The University of Alabama awards 547 degrees per year to graduating Finance, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

59

SAT Score

1,110–1,390

Median Starting Salary

$50,873

#12

#12 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

At Florida State University, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Finance, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General. In fact, Florida State University grants 751 degrees annually to Psychology, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

24%

Annual Degrees Awarded

56

SAT Score

1,310–1,430

Median Starting Salary

$46,683

#13

#13 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

Rhode Island School of Design
Providence, RI

At Rhode Island School of Design, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Illustration, Systems Science and Theory, Film/Video and Photographic Arts, and Other. In fact, Rhode Island School of Design awards 119 degrees every year to Illustration majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

23%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,370–1,510

Median Starting Salary

$54,228

#14

#14 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Each year, The University of Texas at Austin awards around 761 degrees to those majoring in Biology/Biological Sciences, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

22%

Annual Degrees Awarded

51

SAT Score

1,260–1,500

Median Starting Salary

$46,816

#15

#15 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

At Georgia Southern University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

51

SAT Score

950–1,140

Median Starting Salary

$50,044

#16

#16 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Annually, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro grants about 348 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

42

SAT Score

1,090–1,260

Median Starting Salary

$48,753

#17

#17 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Annually, Ohio State University-Main Campus awards around 857 degrees to students majoring in Finance, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

49%

Annual Degrees Awarded

49

SAT Score

1,290–1,450

Median Starting Salary

$48,978

#18

#18 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

At Cornell University, the most popular majors students study are Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Agricultural Economics. In fact, Cornell University grants 516 degrees annually to Computer Science majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

8%

Annual Degrees Awarded

26

SAT Score

1,500–1,570

Median Starting Salary

$48,914

#19

#19 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA

At Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, the most popular majors students pursue are Physical Education Teaching and Coaching, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

41

SAT Score

1,210–1,370

Median Starting Salary

$48,931

#20

#20 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Annually, East Carolina University grants around 366 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

41

SAT Score

940–1,190

Median Starting Salary

$50,598

#21

#21 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Annually, Mississippi State University awards about 324 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

34

SAT Score

1,080–1,340

Median Starting Salary

$46,627

#22

#22 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

At the University of Hawaii at Manoa, the most popular majors students study are Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Finance, and General. In fact, the University of Hawaii at Manoa awards 282 degrees annually to Psychology, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

30

SAT Score

930–1,210

Median Starting Salary

$47,933

#23

#23 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

At Appalachian State University, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Exercise Physiology, Business Administration and Management, and General. In fact, Appalachian State University awards 405 degrees every year to graduating Psychology, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

31

SAT Score

1,060–1,290

Median Starting Salary

$50,761

#24

#24 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

Stephens College
Columbia, MO

Every year, Stephens College awards about 18 degrees to those studying Musical Theatre, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Graphic Communications, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Teacher Education, and Multiple Levels....view more

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

930–1,160

Median Starting Salary

$48,950

#25

#25 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA

Every year, Framingham State University awards around 51 degrees to those studying Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,100–1,280

Median Starting Salary

$51,732

#26

#26 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Each year, the University of Wisconsin-Madison awards around 766 degrees to students majoring in Computer and Information Sciences, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

41%

Annual Degrees Awarded

17

SAT Score

1,360–1,480

Median Starting Salary

$53,414

#27

#27 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

At the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, the most popular majors students pursue are Computer Science, Psychology, General, Finance, and General. In fact, the University of Minnesota Twin Cities awards 617 degrees per year to graduating Computer Science students....view more

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

20

SAT Score

1,250–1,440

Median Starting Salary

$51,262

#28

#28 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

At Liberty University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

37

SAT Score

1,060–1,290

Median Starting Salary

$47,770

#29

#29 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Every year, the University of Arizona awards around 545 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

32

SAT Score

1,060–1,320

Median Starting Salary

$47,714

#30

#30 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

At Washington State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General. In fact, Washington State University awards 436 degrees every year to Psychology, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

30

SAT Score

990–1,280

Median Starting Salary

$48,690

#31

#31 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Each year, Ohio University-Main Campus grants around 1035 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Speech Communication and Rhetoric....view more

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

21

SAT Score

1,140–1,310

Median Starting Salary

$50,915

#32

#32 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Every year, Kansas State University awards around 200 degrees to those studying Animal Sciences, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Elementary Education and Teaching, and Mechanical Engineering....view more

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

24

SAT Score

1,040–1,290

Median Starting Salary

$53,126

#33

#33 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Annually, Missouri State University-Springfield grants about 251 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

1,020–1,250

Median Starting Salary

$49,745

#34

#34 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Every year, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln grants around 259 degrees to students studying Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,080–1,320

Median Starting Salary

$52,054

#35

#35 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Each year, California State University-Sacramento grants about 1011 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

28

SAT Score

900–1,130

Median Starting Salary

$47,670

#36

#36 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Each year, North Dakota State University awards around 191 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Median Starting Salary

$53,994

#37

#37 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Every year, Middle Tennessee State University grants about 265 degrees to those majoring in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

1,040–1,240

Median Starting Salary

$48,121

#38

#38 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

At California State University-Northridge, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Radio and Television....view more

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

28

SAT Score

900–1,110

Median Starting Salary

$46,871

#39

#39 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Each year, the University of Wyoming awards around 148 degrees to students majoring in Experimental Psychology, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Management Science, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,040–1,290

Median Starting Salary

$49,874

#40

#40 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

At Illinois State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Elementary Education and Teaching, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,000–1,230

Median Starting Salary

$53,498

#41

#41 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL

At the University of North Alabama, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, and Other....view more

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,010–1,240

Median Starting Salary

$48,841

#42

#42 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Annually, the University of Idaho awards about 114 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Mechanical Engineering, and Criminology....view more

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

980–1,230

Median Starting Salary

$48,980

#43

#43 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

At the University of Northern Iowa, the most popular majors students study are Elementary Education and Teaching, Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,010–1,220

Median Starting Salary

$53,845

#44

#44 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

At New Mexico State University-Main Campus, the three most popular college majors students study are Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

900–1,140

Median Starting Salary

$46,524

#45

#45 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

At California State University-Fresno, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

890–1,100

Median Starting Salary

$47,601

#46

#46 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

Delaware State University
Dover, DE

At Delaware State University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

47%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

820–1,040

Median Starting Salary

$51,153

#47

#47 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

At Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, the most popular majors students pursue are Aviation/Airway Management and Operations, Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician, and Criminology....view more

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

910–1,200

Median Starting Salary

$48,176

#48

#48 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI

Each year, the University of Wisconsin-Stout awards around 98 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,080–1,290

Median Starting Salary

$53,066

#49

#49 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Each year, Northern Illinois University grants around 239 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Computer Science, Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, and Other....view more

Acceptance Rate

72%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

960–1,180

Median Starting Salary

$48,363

#50

#50 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

At Indiana State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Construction Management, Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, and Other....view more

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

900–1,130

Median Starting Salary

$49,716

#51

#51 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

At Lamar University, the three most popular college majors students study are Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business/Commerce, and General. In fact, Lamar University awards 344 degrees annually to Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

920–1,160

Median Starting Salary

$48,196

#52

#52 Best College for Apparel and Textiles, General in the U.S.

Academy of Art University
San Francisco, CA

At Academy of Art University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects, Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation, Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$50,357

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About Apparel and Textiles, General

A general program that focuses on the development of textile products and their distribution and use in terms of the psychological, social, economic, and physical needs of consumers. Includes instruction in the production, distribution, marketing, and end use of various apparel and textile products.

Of the 1,650 Apparel and Textiles, General degrees granted each year at the Bachelors degree level, 87% percent are awarded to women and the other 13% percent are men. Did you know that California has more students being awarded a degree in Apparel and Textiles, General than any other state in the US? In fact, California granted 327 degrees last year! The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Apparel and Textiles, General is $35,825.

Popularity of Apparel and Textiles, General Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Apparel and Textiles, General degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

Some of the highest paying jobs for Apparel and Textiles, General majors include Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, Farm and Home Management Educators . But, another thing to think about is how many job openings there currently is. Careers that are in high need that a degree in Apparel and Textiles, General can prepare you for are Farm and Home Management Educators, Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary .

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Apparel and Textiles, General majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Apparel and Textiles, General majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
1,650
Female Students
1,438 (87%)
Male Students
212 (12%)

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