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2022 Best Vallue Textile Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k

9 Ranked Colleges
356 Degrees Awarded
$25,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Textile Studies Schools for a Bachelor's in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Vallue Textile Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 Far Western US region, there were 822 textile and apparel studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,867 and $19,685 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 356 textile and apparel studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,083 and $22,209 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Textile Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in textile and apparel studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great textile and apparel studies programs and cost less that 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Textile Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Textile Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 9 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Textile & Apparel Studies (Income Over $110k) in the Far Western US Region

#7 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Vallue Textile Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Fresno landed the #1 spot on the list. California State University - Fresno is a large public school situated in Fresno, California. It awarded 4 bachelors’s textile studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Fresno State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Textile & Apparel Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The yearly cost to attend California State University - Fresno is $5,464 for far western us region bachelor’s degree textile studies students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Fresno State Textile & Apparel Studies Report

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Vallue Textile Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, California State Polytechnic University - Pomona landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Pomona, California, and it awarded 93 bachelors’s textile studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Cal Poly Pomona also made our “Best Textile & Apparel Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #3. The yearly cost to attend Cal Poly Pomona is $12,734 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Textile Studies students whose families make more than $110k.

The low student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Read more about Textile & Apparel Studies at Cal Poly Pomona

#3

Washington State University

Pullman, Washington

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Textile Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Wazzu is a large public school situated in Pullman, Washington. It awarded 58 bachelors’s textile studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Wazzu not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Textile & Apparel Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Wazzu is $16,358 for far western us region bachelor’s degree textile studies students whose families make more than $110k.

The low student loan default rate of 4.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Textile & Apparel Studies at Washington State University

#4

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Francisco State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Textile Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k list. San Francisco State University is located in San Francisco, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 41 bachelors’s textile studies degrees to qualified students.

SFSU also made our “Best Textile & Apparel Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #4. It costs about $15,113 for far western us region bachelor’s degree textile studies students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend San Francisco State University.

Read more about Textile & Apparel Studies at San Francisco State University

#5

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, Washington

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Washington University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Textile Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Central Washington University is a fairly large public school situated in Ellensburg, Washington. It awarded 21 bachelors’s textile studies degrees in 2019-2020.

CWU also took the #6 spot in our “Best Textile & Apparel Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend CWU is $15,397 for far western us region bachelor’s degree textile studies students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Central Washington University Textile & Apparel Studies Report

#6

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon

With a ranking of #6, Oregon State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Textile Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Oregon State is a large school located in Corvallis, Oregon that handed out 13 bachelors’s textile studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Oregon State, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Textile & Apparel Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Oregon State is $20,016 for far western us region bachelor’s degree textile studies students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Oregon State Textile & Apparel Studies Report

University of Hawaii at Manoa did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Textile Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #7. University of Hawaii at Manoa is a fairly large school located in Honolulu, Hawaii that handed out 21 bachelors’s textile studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UH Manoa, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Textile & Apparel Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. It costs about $15,030 for far western us region bachelor’s degree textile studies students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend UH Manoa.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UH Manoa Textile & Apparel Studies Report

University of California - Davis did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Textile Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #8. University of California - Davis is a large school located in Davis, California that handed out 16 bachelors’s textile studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region bachelor’s degree textile studies students whose families make more than $110k list, UC Davis has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Textile & Apparel Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. It costs about $14,669 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Textile Studies students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend UC Davis.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UC Davis Textile & Apparel Studies Report

FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising - Los Angeles came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Textile Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This small school is located in Los Angeles, California, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s textile studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at FIDM Los Angeles, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Textile & Apparel Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for FIDM Los Angeles is $41,505 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Textile Studies students whose families make more than $110k.

Full FIDM Los Angeles Textile & Apparel Studies Report

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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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