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2025 Best Fashion Merchandising Schools in the New England Region

5 Colleges in the New England Region
197 Fashion Merchandising Degrees Awarded
Fashion Merchandising is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #188 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Fashion Merchandising Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 197 degrees in fashion merchandising to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Fashion Merchandising School

Best Fashion Merchandising Schools in the New England Region The fashion merchandising program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Fashion Merchandising rankings. We derive our Best Overall Fashion Merchandising 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.

Fashion Merchandising Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Fashion Merchandising
Bachelor's Degrees in Fashion Merchandising
Master's Degrees in Fashion Merchandising

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Fashion Merchandising Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Fashion Merchandising in the New England Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the fashion merchandising degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top New England Region Schools in Fashion Merchandising

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CT
38.1% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in fashion merchandising needs to look into Sacred Heart University. Sacred Heart is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Fairfield. This university ranks 9th out of 18 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.

There were about 21 fashion merchandising students who graduated with this degree at Sacred Heart in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in fashion merchandising from Sacred Heart University

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In RI
38 Fashion Merchandising Degrees Awarded

Johnson & Wales University - Providence is a good option for students interested in a degree in fashion merchandising. JWU Providence is a small private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Providence. A Best Colleges rank of #236 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means JWU Providence is a great university overall.

There were about 38 fashion merchandising students who graduated with this degree at JWU Providence in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NH
64 Fashion Merchandising Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat Southern New Hampshire University if you wish to pursue a degree in fashion merchandising. Located in the midsize suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #170 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means SNHU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 64 fashion merchandising students who graduated with this degree at SNHU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In RI
59.3% Growth in Graduates

Johnson & Wales University - Online is a good decision for students interested in a degree in fashion merchandising. JWU Online is a small private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Providence.

There were about 27 fashion merchandising students who graduated with this degree at JWU Online in the most recent year we have data available.

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Lasell University
Newton, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MA

Lasell is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Newton. This university ranks 43rd out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were roughly 27 fashion merchandising students who graduated with this degree at Lasell in the most recent data year.

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Best Fashion Merchandising Colleges by State

Explore the best fashion merchandising schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 854 52
Connecticut 538 19
Rhode Island 436 54
New Hampshire 395 72

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One of 10 majors within the Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing area of study, Fashion Merchandising has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Apparel and Accessories Marketing Operations 12
Tourism Promotion Operations 2
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations 1

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