2026 Best Value Textile Sciences & Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region

[Textile Sciences & Engineering](/majors/engineering/textile-sciences-engineering/general-textile-sciences-engineering/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong textile sciences & engineering education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for textile sciences & engineering students.
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2026 Best Value Textile Sciences & Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the textile sciences & engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Textile Sciences & Engineering Schools
Our analysis ranked North Carolina State University At Raleigh the best value for a degree in textile sciences & engineering in the Southeast Region. North Carolina State University At Raleigh is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh. Students from in state pay about $8,799 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $32,847. Typical student debt for textile sciences & engineering graduates is $24,725. Soon after graduation, textile sciences & engineering degree recipients from North Carolina State University At Raleigh generally make around $54,362. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 42%.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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