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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts (Income $30-$48k)

9 Ranked Colleges
138 Degrees Awarded
$27,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts Schools for a Bachelor's For Those Making $30-$48k

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 “Best Value Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts is the 825th most popular major in the country with 165 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 138 fiber, textile and weaving arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in fiber, textile and weaving arts. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent fiber, textile and weaving arts programs, but they also cost less that 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 fiber, textile and weaving arts program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree fiber, textile and weaving arts students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 9 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts (Income $30-$48k)

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts College of Art and Design landed the #1 spot on the list. Massachusetts College of Art and Design is a small school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 3 bachelors’s fiber, textile and weaving arts degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Massachusetts College of Art and Design is $19,926 for Bachelor’s Degree Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts students whose families make $30-$48k.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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#2

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

North Dartmouth, Massachusetts
#9 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth landed the #2 spot on the list. UMass Dartmouth is located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s fiber, textile and weaving arts degrees to qualified students.

UMass Dartmouth did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for UMass Dartmouth is $15,219 for bachelor’s degree fiber, textile and weaving arts students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#3

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Temple University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k. Temple University is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 bachelors’s fiber, textile and weaving arts degrees to qualified students.

Temple not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $18,879 for Bachelor’s Degree Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Temple University.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#4

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Thomas Jefferson University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Thomas Jefferson University is a medium-sized school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 11 bachelors’s fiber, textile and weaving arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Thomas Jefferson University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Thomas Jefferson University is $20,167 for bachelor’s degree fiber, textile and weaving arts students whose families make $30-$48k.

The low 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%.

Full Thomas Jefferson University Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts Report

#5

California College of the Arts

San Francisco, California
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California College of the Arts. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. California College of the Arts is located in San Francisco, California and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s fiber, textile and weaving arts degrees to qualified students.

California College of the Arts also took the #6 spot in our “Best Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend California College of the Arts is $32,503 for bachelor’s degree fiber, textile and weaving arts students whose families make $30-$48k.

The impressive 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 school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#6

Kansas City Art Institute

Kansas City, Missouri
#8 in overall quality

Kansas City Art Institute did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #6. Kansas City, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s fiber, textile and weaving arts degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.

Kansas City Art Institute not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Kansas City Art Institute is $29,794 for bachelor’s degree fiber, textile and weaving arts students whose families make $30-$48k.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Kansas City Art Institute Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts Report

#7

Rhode Island School of Design

Providence, Rhode Island
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Rhode Island School of Design did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Rhode Island School of Design is a small school located in Providence, Rhode Island that handed out 23 bachelors’s fiber, textile and weaving arts degrees in 2019-2020.

RISD also made our “Best Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Rhode Island School of Design is $34,704 for bachelor’s degree fiber, textile and weaving arts students whose families make $30-$48k.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low student loan default rate of 1.4% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Rhode Island School of Design Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts Report

#3 in overall quality

Maryland Institute College of Art did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 17 degrees to qualified bachelors’s fiber, textile and weaving arts students in 2019-2020.

MICA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for MICA is $33,983 for bachelor’s degree fiber, textile and weaving arts students whose families make $30-$48k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive 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.

Read full report on Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts at Maryland Institute College of Art

#7 in overall quality

Savannah College of Art and Design ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. SCAD is located in Savannah, Georgia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 50 bachelors’s fiber, textile and weaving arts degrees to qualified students.

SCAD also made our “Best Fiber, Textile & Weaving Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7. The estimated yearly cost for Savannah College of Art and Design is $41,628 for bachelor’s degree fiber, textile and weaving arts students whose families make $30-$48k.

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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.

Credits

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