by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Textile Studies Major in the Plains States Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Textile & Apparel Studies is the 161st most popular major in the country with 3,136 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , textile & apparel studies graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $35,232 and had an average of $22,760 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Plains States region, there were 293 textile & apparel studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,057 and $23,112 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 12 textile & apparel studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,858 and $37,352 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Textile Studies Major in the Plains States Region” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in textile & apparel studies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their textile & apparel studies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Textile Studies Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree textile studies students.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Textile Studies Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Lincoln, Nebraska, and it awarded 4 masters’s textile studies degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Textile Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. North Dakota State University - Main Campus is located in Fargo, North Dakota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 15 masters’s textile studies degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% 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%.
Full North Dakota State University Textile & Apparel Studies Report
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Textile Studies Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Ames, Iowa, this large public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified masters’s textile studies students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kansas State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Textile Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. This fairly large school is located in Manhattan, Kansas, and it awarded 2 masters’s textile studies degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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