2025 Best General Apparel & Textiles Schools in Rhode Island

If you plan on majoring in general apparel & textiles, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #279 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Rhode Island to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general apparel & textiles. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 82 degrees in general apparel & textiles annually.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall General Apparel & Textiles Schools List

General Apparel & Textiles 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 General Apparel & Textiles Schools in Rhode Island ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Apparel & Textiles in Rhode Island

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the apparel and textiles degree levels they offer.

Top Rhode Island Schools in Apparel and Textiles

1

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

68 Apparel and Textiles Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat University of Rhode Island if you want to pursue a degree in general apparel & textiles. URI is a large public university located in the large suburb of Kingston.More information about a degree in general apparel & textiles from University of Rhode Island

2

Rhode Island School of Design
Providence, RI

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in general apparel & textiles needs to take a look at Rhode Island School of Design. Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, RISD is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.More information about a degree in general apparel & textiles from Rhode Island School of Design

Best General Apparel & Textiles Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best General Apparel & Textiles Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	854	30

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Rankings in Majors Related to Apparel and Textiles

General Apparel & Textiles is one of 5 different types of Textile & Apparel Studies programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• 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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