by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Appalachian State ranks in comparison to other schools with textile studies programs.
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The bachelor's program at Appalachian State was ranked #46 on College Factual's Best Schools for textile studies list. It is also ranked #3 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Textile & Apparel Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 45 |
| Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools | 46 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Appalachian State University handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in textile & apparel studies. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
Textile Studies majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Appalachian State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,945 a year. This is about the same as the yearly salary of alltextile studies bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Appalachian State paid an average of $885 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $177 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,242 | $21,238 |
| Fees | $3,299 | $3,299 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,258 | $12,258 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,725 | $2,725 |
Learn more about Appalachian State tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 26 textile studies majors earned their bachelor's degree from Appalachian State. Of these graduates, 4% were men and 96% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Appalachian State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a bachelor's in textile studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Appalachian State textile studies bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Appalachian State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the textile studies majors at Appalachian State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Development & Family Studies | 48 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.