2025 Best Textile & Apparel Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois
If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in
textile & apparel studies, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #122 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the best for textile & apparel studies students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 50 bachelor's degrees in textile & apparel studies to qualified students.
Jump to one of the following sections: * Our Methodology
Early-Career Earnings
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
- Major Focus - How much a school focuses on textile & apparel studies students vs. other majors.
- Major Demand - The number of textile & apparel studies students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
- Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
- Student Debt - How much debt textile & apparel studies students go into to obtain their bachelor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized textile & apparel studies related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for textile & apparel studies students working on their bachelor's degree.
More Ways to Rank Textile & Apparel Studies Schools
The textile studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Textile & Apparel Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat.
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