Below are the key facts about this program at ISU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks ISU highly for textile & apparel studies, placing at #11 out of 54 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools | 11 of 54 |
| Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in Iowa | 1 of 1 |
| Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in the Plains States Region | 1 of 5 |
The following degree levels are offered in textile & apparel studies at ISU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 79 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Doctoral | 9 |
During the most recent reporting year, Iowa State University awarded 79 bachelor’s degrees in textile & apparel studies.
ISU is among the very best schools in the country for textile & apparel studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Textile & Apparel Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from ISU report a median salary of $48,648 a year. This is lower than $64,577, the median for all majors at ISU.
To complete a bachelor’s at ISU, textile & apparel studies students borrow a median amount of $23,204 in student loans. This is lower than $23,319, the typical median for all majors at ISU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,324 | $27,346 |
| Fees | $1,535 | $1,535 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 14% of textile & apparel studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of textile & apparel studies bachelor’s degree graduates at ISU are White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a bachelor’s in textile & apparel studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 59 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
ISU granted 79 bachelor’s degrees in apparel and textiles, general in the latest year of data — 86% to women and 14% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (75%).
Graduate study is also available at ISU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Textile & Apparel Studies | 4 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Textile & Apparel Studies | 9 |