When it comes to popularity, an associate degree in textile & apparel studies sits in the middle of the road, ranking #141 out of 328 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
There was only one school in California to review for the 2025 Best Textile & Apparel Studies Associate Degree Schools in California ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Associate Degree Schools in the United States ranking..
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Textile & Apparel Studies Associate Degree Schools in California ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Textile & Apparel Studies in California
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in textile & apparel studies.
Top California Schools for an Associate in Textile Studies
FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising - Los Angeles is a wonderful decision for students interested in an associate degree in textile & apparel studies. Located in the city of Los Angeles, FIDM Los Angeles is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Associate students who receive their degree from the textile studies program earn about $28,863 in their early career salary.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
