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2022 Best Value Colleges for Textile & Apparel Studies (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

4 Ranked Colleges
105 Degrees Awarded
$19,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Textile Studies Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Textile Studies Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 3,436 people earned their degree in textile and apparel studies, making the major the 158th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, textile and apparel studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,403 and had an average of $23,866 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 105 textile and apparel studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,850 and $21,859 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Textile Studies Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in textile and apparel studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality textile and apparel studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the textile and apparel studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Textile Studies Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region textile studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 4 Best Value Colleges for Textile & Apparel Studies (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Textile Studies Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Austin, Texas, this large public school handed out 54 degrees to qualified ’s textile studies students in 2019-2020.

UT Austin not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $20,454 for southwest region textile studies students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend The University of Texas at Austin.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full The University of Texas at Austin Textile & Apparel Studies Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Textile Studies Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k. New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a fairly large school located in Las Cruces, New Mexico that handed out 9 ’s textile studies degrees in 2019-2020.

NMSU Main Campus also took the #4 spot in our “Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus is $12,909 for southwest region textile studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Textile & Apparel Studies at NMSU Main Campus

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Oklahoma. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Textile Studies Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Central Oklahoma is a fairly large public school situated in Edmond, Oklahoma. It awarded 20 ’s textile studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UCO also took the #2 spot in our “Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UCO is $21,330 for Southwest Region Textile Studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#4

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tarleton State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Textile Studies Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Stephenville, Texas, and it awarded 3 ’s textile studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Tarleton also made our “Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #3. It costs about $21,678 for Southwest Region Textile Studies students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Tarleton.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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