2025 Best Fashion Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

a bachelor's degree in fashion design is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #159 out of 1232 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Fashion Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 41 bachelor's degrees in fashion design during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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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 fashion design students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other fashion design students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• 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.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized fashion design related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for fashion design students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The fashion 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 Fashion Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Fashion Design in Massachusetts

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for fashion design students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Massachusetts Schools for a Bachelor's in Fashion Studies

1

Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Boston, MA

Basic Certificate Highest Degree Type

21 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Massachusetts College of Art and Design if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in fashion design. Located in the large city of Boston, Massachusetts College of Art and Design is a public college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in fashion design from Massachusetts College of Art and Design

2

Lasell University
Newton, MA

16 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in fashion design has to check out Lasell University. Lasell is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Newton.More information about a bachelor’s in fashion design from Lasell University

Best Fashion Design Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Fashion Design Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Vermont	289	0
Maine	281	4

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Fashion Design Related Rankings by Major

Fashion Design is one of 9 different types of Design & Applied Arts programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Fashion Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Graphic Design	260
Illustration	151
Game & Interactive Media Design	54
Industrial Design	52
Interior Design	35
Other Design & Applied Arts	29
Commercial & Advertising Art	16
Visual Communications	6

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.