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Textile & Apparel Studies at Ohio State University-Main Campus

If you plan to study Textile & Apparel Studies, take a look at what Ohio State University-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Ohio State University-Main Campus is in Columbus, OH.

During the most recent reporting year, 69 textile & apparel studies degrees were awarded at Ohio State University-Main Campus.

Studying Online at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Online coursework is an option at Ohio State University-Main Campus. Among 61,443 students, 3,975 (6%) studied exclusively online and 34,956 (57%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Textile & Apparel Studies Graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus

Graduates of Ohio State University-Main Campus’s Textile & Apparel Studies program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$38,186
2 years	$42,012
3 years	$48,048
4 years	$50,521
5 years	$61,223

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Textile & Apparel Studies graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus take home a median $50,521, compared with $70,261 for all Ohio State University-Main Campus graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Textile & Apparel Studies graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus comes in at $22,313.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Textile & Apparel Studies graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Textile & Apparel Studies graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus are 87% women (60) and 13% men (9).

Textile & Apparel Studies Bachelor’s Program at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Among the 69 bachelor’s textile & apparel studies degrees awarded at Ohio State University-Main Campus, 87% were women (60) and 13% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	55
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	2
Asian	4
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Textile & Apparel Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Ohio State University-Main Campus, below the national average of 36%.*

*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 Ohio State University-Main Campus

The Textile & Apparel Studies program at Ohio State University-Main Campus includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Apparel & Textiles	69

Best-Paid Careers for Textile & Apparel Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Textile & Apparel Studies program at Ohio State University-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Textile & Apparel Studies majors, 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.