What Apparel and Textiles grads make
Every university with official Census earnings for this field, ranked by 5-year median salary.
Bachelor's
national median $60,337 · 5 yrs| # | University | 1 yr | 5 yrs | 10 yrs | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indiana University - BloomingtonIN | $50,162 | $70,813 | $87,409 | +17% |
| 2 | Fashion Institute of TechnologyNY | $50,715 | $69,284 | $78,249 | +15% |
| 3 | University of Texas at AustinTX | $49,604 | $68,505 | $87,615 | +14% |
| 4 | Purdue UniversityIN | $47,353 | $68,054 | $92,996 | +13% |
| 5 | University of Wisconsin - MadisonWI | $49,269 | $65,819 | $94,732 | +9% |
| 6 | Framingham State UniversityMA | $42,495 | $64,060 | $84,083 | +6% |
| 7 | Illinois State UniversityIL | $42,146 | $63,548 | — | +5% |
| 8 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State UniversityVA | $44,549 | $62,818 | $75,525 | +4% |
| 9 | Iowa State University of Science & TechnologyIA | $41,497 | $61,361 | — | +2% |
| 10 | University of Missouri - ColumbiaMO | $43,511 | $60,985 | $73,859 | +1% |
| 11 | University of Minnesota - Twin CitiesMN | $39,092 | $60,908 | $73,157 | +1% |
| 12 | University of Wisconsin - StoutWI | $44,615 | $60,672 | $76,015 | +1% |
| 13 | Ohio State University (The)OH | $41,092 | $60,337 | $73,024 | 0% |
| 14 | Ohio UniversityOH | $41,617 | $59,208 | $78,823 | -2% |
| 15 | Colorado State UniversityCO | $39,296 | $58,497 | $70,609 | -3% |
| 16 | Oregon State UniversityOR | $37,753 | $58,363 | $70,184 | -3% |
| 17 | University of AlabamaAL | $39,303 | $57,314 | $67,715 | -5% |
| 18 | Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeLA | $31,637 | $56,877 | — | -6% |
| 19 | Northern Illinois UniversityIL | $40,658 | $55,746 | $73,360 | -8% |
| 20 | University of Northern IowaIA | $40,432 | $55,033 | $65,669 | -9% |
| 21 | East Carolina UniversityNC | $36,485 | $54,180 | $66,562 | -10% |
| 22 | Appalachian State UniversityNC | $36,831 | $54,051 | $62,818 | -10% |
| 23 | University of North Carolina -GreensboroNC | $38,120 | $51,775 | $63,404 | -14% |
| 24 | South Dakota State UniversitySD | $36,161 | $51,737 | $61,703 | -14% |
| 25 | Missouri State UniversityMO | $36,498 | $50,721 | $59,391 | -16% |
| 26 | Louisiana Tech UniversityLA | $30,647 | $50,539 | — | -16% |
| 27 | University of Hawaii at ManoaHI | $34,466 | $50,170 | $63,496 | -17% |
| 28 | Lamar UniversityTX | $35,940 | $49,513 | $57,867 | -18% |
| 29 | Indiana State UniversityIN | $36,776 | $48,908 | $49,960 | -19% |
| 30 | University of Akron (The)OH | $33,917 | $48,362 | $60,508 | -20% |
| 31 | Northwest Missouri State UniversityMO | $36,533 | $48,182 | $56,312 | -20% |
| 32 | Southern Illinois University at CarbondaleIL | $31,744 | $47,777 | $59,291 | -21% |
| 33 | Georgia Southern UniversityGA | $32,932 | $46,540 | $61,070 | -23% |
| 34 | Liberty UniversityVA | $34,361 | $45,505 | $49,855 | -25% |
| 35 | University of Central OklahomaOK | $37,316 | $44,398 | — | -26% |
| 36 | Utah State UniversityUT | $54,679 | — | — | — |
| 37 | SUNY Buffalo State UniversityNY | $34,840 | — | — | — |
| 38 | Brigham Young University - IdahoID | $30,926 | — | — | — |
| 39 | Texas A&M University - KingsvilleTX | $30,837 | — | $59,253 | — |
Associate
national median $65,240 · 5 yrs| # | University | 1 yr | 5 yrs | 10 yrs | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fashion Institute of TechnologyNY | $33,116 | $65,240 | $81,671 | 0% |
| 2 | College Of DuPageIL | $27,237 | $43,047 | — | -34% |
| 3 | William Rainey Harper CollegeIL | $30,804 | $38,592 | $54,615 | -41% |
| 4 | Honolulu Community CollegeHI | $26,134 | $35,872 | — | -45% |
| 5 | Metropolitan Community CollegeMO | $34,002 | — | — | — |
Certificate (1-2 years)
| # | University | 1 yr | 5 yrs | 10 yrs | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fashion Institute of TechnologyNY | $62,393 | $68,758 | — | — |
| 2 | Minneapolis Community and Technical CollegeMN | $27,814 | $35,233 | $44,398 | — |
| 3 | Honolulu Community CollegeHI | $33,739 | — | — | — |
| 4 | College Of DuPageIL | $29,948 | — | — | — |
Certificate (under 1 year)
| # | University | 1 yr | 5 yrs | 10 yrs | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Rainey Harper CollegeIL | $27,709 | $47,666 | $51,223 | — |
| 2 | Minneapolis Community and Technical CollegeMN | $31,066 | $38,771 | — | — |