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2022 Best Value Fashion Studies Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $48-$75k

1 Ranked Colleges
46 Degrees Awarded
$27,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Fashion Studies Schools for a Master's in California For Those Making $48-$75k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Fashion Studies Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 3,470 people earned their degree in fashion design, making the major the 207th most popular in the United States.

Across California, there were 679 fashion design graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 46 fashion design graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,281 and $50,119 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality fashion design 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 fashion design program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Fashion Studies Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $48-$75k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Fashion Studies Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for california master’s degree fashion studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Fashion Design (Income $48-$75k) in California

#1

Academy of Art University

San Francisco, California
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Academy of Art University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Fashion Studies Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $48-$75k list. Academy of Art University is a medium-sized private for-profit school situated in San Francisco, California. It awarded 46 masters’s fashion studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Academy of Art University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Fashion Design Master’s Degree Schools in California” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Academy of Art University are $27,688, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Academy of Art University Fashion Design Report

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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