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2025 Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in North Carolina

3 Colleges in North Carolina
169 Textile Studies Degrees Awarded
$35,439 Avg Early-Career Salary
Textile & Apparel Studies isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #161 in popularity out of 395 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of textile & apparel studies. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 169 degrees in textile & apparel studies annually.

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Choosing a Great Textile & Apparel Studies School

Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in North Carolina The textile studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Textile & Apparel Studies rankings. For our Best Overall Textile & Apparel Studies School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Textile & Apparel Studies Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Textile Studies
Master's Degrees in Textile Studies
Doctor's Degrees in Textile Studies

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in North Carolina 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 Textile & Apparel Studies in North Carolina

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 textile studies degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top North Carolina Schools in Textile Studies

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
107 Textile Studies Degrees Awarded
33.6% Growth in Graduates

University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in textile & apparel studies. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public university located in the city of Greensboro. This university ranks 17th out of 93 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.

There were approximately 107 textile & apparel studies students who graduated with this degree at UNC Greensboro in the most recent year we have data available. Textile & Apparel Studies degree recipients from University of North Carolina at Greensboro get an earnings boost of around $4,620 over the typical earnings of textile & apparel studies graduates.

More information about a degree in textile & apparel studies from University of North Carolina at Greensboro

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
36 Textile Studies Degrees Awarded
$32,418 Median Starting Salary

Any student pursuing a degree in textile & apparel studies needs to check out East Carolina University. ECU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Greenville. A Best Colleges rank of #275 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means ECU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 36 textile & apparel studies students who graduated with this degree at ECU in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the textile studies program report average early career income of $32,418.

More information about a degree in textile & apparel studies from East Carolina University

3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$36,945 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in textile & apparel studies needs to check out Appalachian State University. Located in the distant town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 11th out of 93 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.

There were roughly 26 textile & apparel studies students who graduated with this degree at Appalachian State in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the textile studies program report average early career earnings of $36,945.

More information about a degree in textile & apparel studies from Appalachian State University

Best Textile & Apparel Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Textile & Apparel Studies Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 237
Florida 282 151
Virginia 274 48
Tennessee 269 21
South Carolina 248 0
Kentucky 244 98
Louisiana 242 48
Mississippi 234 35
Arkansas 234 87
Alabama 233 150
West Virginia 207 1

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One of 8 majors within the Family, Consumer & Human Sciences area of study, Textile & Apparel Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Textile Studies Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Apparel & Textiles 169

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Human Development & Family Studies 987
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 172
General Family & Consumer Sciences 121

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