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2022 Best Value Textile Studies Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

4 Ranked Colleges
105 Degrees Awarded
$15,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Textile Studies Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Getting Aid” 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.

This year’s “Best Value Textile Studies Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the textile and apparel studies program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Textile Studies Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region textile studies students with aid.

Top 4 Best Value Colleges for Textile & Apparel Studies in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Textile Studies Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #1 spot on the list. The University of Texas at Austin is a public institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 54 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Austin also made our “Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $18,023 for southwest region textile studies students with aid per year to attend UT Austin.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, 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 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#2

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, Texas

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Textile Studies Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Tarleton State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Stephenville, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified ’s textile studies students in 2019-2020.

Tarleton also took the #3 spot in our “Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Tarleton State University is $18,979 for Southwest Region Textile Studies students with aid.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Textile Studies Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, this fairly large public school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified ’s textile studies students in 2019-2020.

NMSU Main Campus not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for New Mexico State University - Main Campus is $8,659 for Southwest Region Textile Studies students with aid.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Oklahoma. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Textile Studies Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of Central Oklahoma is a public institution located in Edmond, Oklahoma. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 20 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UCO not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend UCO is $16,562 for southwest region textile studies students with aid.

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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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