Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how UT Austin compares to other colleges that offer textile & apparel studies.
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UT Austin ranks competitively among schools offering textile & apparel studies. More specifically it was ranked #15 out of 50 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Texas.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas at Austin conferred 48 bachelor’s degrees in textile & apparel studies.
Textile & Apparel Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UT Austin go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,006 a year. This is below $77,647, the median for all majors at UT Austin.
To complete a bachelor’s at UT Austin, textile & apparel studies graduates take on a median debt of $24,812 in student loans. This is higher than $21,285, the typical median for all majors at UT Austin.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,752 | $44,908 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 17% of textile & apparel studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of textile & apparel studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UT Austin are White. Roughly 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor’s in textile & apparel studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the textile & apparel studies majors at The University of Texas at Austin.
The textile & apparel studies program at UT Austin offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Apparel and Textiles, General | 48 |
UT Austin awarded 48 completions in apparel and textiles, general in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (40%).