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Textile & Apparel Studies at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

What traits are you looking for in a school for Textile & Apparel Studies, consider the program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Colorado State University-Fort Collins is in Fort Collins, CO.

During the most recent reporting year, 86 textile & apparel studies graduations were recorded at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Online & Distance Learning at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Distance learning is available at Colorado State University-Fort Collins. Among 34,096 students, 4,704 (14%) studied exclusively online and 7,022 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Textile & Apparel Studies Rankings at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Rankings can help you compare Colorado State University-Fort Collins’s Textile & Apparel Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Colorado	#1 of 1
Best Value	Colorado	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#2 of 4
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#4 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#15 of 61
Best Value	Nationwide	#51 of 62

Earnings for Textile & Apparel Studies Graduates from Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Students who complete Colorado State University-Fort Collins’s Textile & Apparel Studies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$38,821
2 years	$31,855
3 years	$39,640
4 years	$49,128
5 years	$55,279

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Textile & Apparel Studies graduates from Colorado State University-Fort Collins earn a median of $49,128, compared with $62,001 for all Colorado State University-Fort Collins graduates — about 21% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Textile & Apparel Studies graduates from Colorado State University-Fort Collins stands at $21,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Textile & Apparel Studies graduates at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, by degree type.

Program-wide, Textile & Apparel Studies graduates at Colorado State University-Fort Collins are 74% women (64) and 26% men (22).

Textile & Apparel Studies Bachelor’s Program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Of the 82 bachelor’s textile & apparel studies graduates at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, 74% were women (61) and 26% were men (21).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Textile & Apparel Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	50
Hispanic / Latino	19
Black / African American	3
Asian	3
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Textile & Apparel Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, higher than the national average of 36%.*

Textile & Apparel Studies Master’s Program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Among the 4 master’s textile & apparel studies degrees awarded at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Textile & Apparel Studies master’s degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 25% of Textile & Apparel Studies master’s degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, below the national average of 42%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Textile & Apparel Studies Concentrations at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

This Textile & Apparel Studies program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Apparel & Textile Marketing	86

Top-Paying Careers for Textile & Apparel Studies Graduates

Students who finish Textile & Apparel Studies program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Textile & Apparel Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$124,518
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products	$111,183
Materials Scientists	$101,265
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,604
Marketing Managers	$90,143
Search Marketing Strategists	$85,177
Farm and Home Management Educators	$55,950
Interior Designers	$55,861
Fashion Designers	$53,057

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.