by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how ECU ranks in comparison to other schools with textile studies programs.
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The bachelor's program at ECU was ranked #33 on College Factual's Best Schools for textile studies list. It is also ranked #2 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools | 33 |
| Best Textile & Apparel Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 33 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, East Carolina University handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in textile & apparel studies. This is a decrease of 39% over the previous year when 59 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of textile studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at ECU is $32,418. This is less than $36,945, which is the national median of all textile studies majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at ECU, textile studies students borrow a median amount of $31,954 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $30,500 for all textile studies majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the textile studies program at ECU is $275 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at ECU was $864 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $185 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,452 | $20,729 |
| Fees | $2,909 | $2,909 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,794 | $1,794 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,000 | $11,000 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,176 | $4,176 |
Learn more about ECU tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 36 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in textile studies from ECU. About 3% were men and 97% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Carolina University with a bachelor's in textile studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
ECU does not offer an online option for its textile studies bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ECU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the textile studies majors at East Carolina University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Development & Family Studies | 68 |
| Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 12 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.