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#1

#1 Best College for Fashion Merchandising in the U.S.

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Each year, Lindenwood University awards about 172 degrees to students majoring in Business/Commerce, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

60%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,080–1,310

Median Starting Salary

$57,923

#2

#2 Best College for Fashion Merchandising in the U.S.

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA

Every year, Thomas Jefferson University awards around 244 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,170–1,340

Median Starting Salary

$56,043

#3

#3 Best College for Fashion Merchandising in the U.S.

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

At Central Michigan University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Early Childhood Education and Teaching, Community Organization and Advocacy, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

980–1,220

Median Starting Salary

$59,919

#4

#4 Best College for Fashion Merchandising 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

9

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$58,542

#5

#5 Best College for Fashion Merchandising in the U.S.

Johnson & Wales University-Online
Providence, RI

Each year, Johnson & Wales University-Online grants around 47 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$58,542

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About Fashion Merchandising

Fashion Merchandising programs prepare individuals to promote product lines/brands, and organize promotional campaigns, at the wholesale level to attract retailer interest, wholesale purchasing, and supply contracts. Includes instruction in wholesaling, wholesale advertising, selling, and customer relations.

Those who are interested in Fashion Merchandising can study up to a Bachelors degree. Currently, 2,526 students are granted some level of degree in Fashion Merchandising around the United States each year. More students earn a degree in Fashion Merchandising in the state of Missouri than any other state. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising is $41,200.

Popularity of Fashion Merchandising Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Fashion Merchandising degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

The highest paying job for Fashion Merchandising majors is Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products. But, another thing to think about is how many job openings there currently is. A job that is in high need that a degree in Fashion Merchandising can prepare you for is Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Fashion Merchandising majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Fashion Merchandising majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
27
Female Students
25 (92%)
Male Students
2 (7%)

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