2025 Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in North Carolina
3Colleges in North Carolina
169Textile Studies Degrees Awarded
$35,439Avg 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.
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.
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Textile & Apparel Studies Rankings by Degree Level
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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).
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