by our College Data Analytics Team
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 “Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Fashion Design is the 223rd most popular major in the country with 3,103 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 517 fashion design graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking, we looked at 31 colleges that offer a degree in fashion design. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular fashion design programs in the United States.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region fashion studies students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising - Los Angeles. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Los Angeles, California, this small private for-profit school awarded 143 diplomas to qualified ’s fashion studies students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Academy of Art University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Academy of Art University is a medium-sized private for-profit school situated in San Francisco, California. It awarded 81 ’s fashion studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% 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%.
Out of the 31 schools in the Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Otis College of Art and Design landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Los Angeles, California, and it awarded 25 ’s fashion studies degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 31 schools in the Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Seattle Central College landed the #4 spot on the list. Seattle, Washington is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s fashion studies degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Los Angeles Trade Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a medium-sized school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 42 ’s fashion studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Fashion Design at Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Santa Monica College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Santa Monica College is a public institution located in Santa Monica, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 26 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
California College of the Arts did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #7. San Francisco, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s fashion studies degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% 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 Fashion Design at California College of the Arts
American River College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #8. American River is located in Sacramento, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 ’s fashion studies degrees to qualified students.
Woodbury University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Burbank, California, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified ’s fashion studies students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
San Diego Mesa College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. San Diego, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s fashion studies degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
West Valley College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. West Valley College is a public institution located in Saratoga, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 27 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #12, Seattle Pacific University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Seattle Pacific University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Seattle, Washington. It awarded 6 ’s fashion studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Palomar College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Palomar College is a public institution located in San Marcos, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 10 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Orange Coast College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Costa Mesa, California, this fairly large public school awarded 8 degrees to qualified ’s fashion studies students in 2020-2021.
Fullerton College ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Fullerton College is a fairly large public school situated in Fullerton, California. It awarded 5 ’s fashion studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Long Beach City College ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Long Beach, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s fashion studies degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Fashion Design at Long Beach City College
Mt. San Antonio College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #18. Located in Walnut, California, this large public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified ’s fashion studies students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #19, Santa Ana College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Santa Ana College is a large school located in Santa Ana, California that handed out 2 ’s fashion studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Saddleback College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Saddleback College is a public institution located in Mission Viejo, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
City College of San Francisco ranked #19 on this year’s Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in San Francisco, California, this fairly large public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified ’s fashion studies students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #19, Chaffey College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Chaffey College is a public institution located in Rancho Cucamonga, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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%.
With a ranking of #23, Santa Rosa Junior College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. SRJC is a public institution located in Santa Rosa, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
San Joaquin Delta College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #24. This fairly large school is located in Stockton, California, and it awarded 0 ’s fashion studies degrees in 2020-2021.
College of the Sequoias ranked #24 on this year’s Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. College of the Sequoias is a public institution located in Visalia, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 14 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Ventura College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #24. Ventura College is located in Ventura, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s fashion studies degrees to qualified students.
Canada College landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Canada College is a small school located in Redwood City, California that handed out 1 ’s fashion studies degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #24, Irvine Valley College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Irvine, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s fashion studies degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Beverly Hills Design Institute came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Beverly Hills, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s fashion studies degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
With a ranking of #24, Monterey Peninsula College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Monterey Peninsula College is located in Monterey, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s fashion studies degrees to qualified students.
Cuesta College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Fashion Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Cuesta College is a medium-sized school located in San Luis Obispo, California that handed out 0 ’s fashion studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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