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Textile & Apparel Studies at The University of Texas at Austin

If you are interested in studying Textile & Apparel Studies, you may want to check out the program at The University of Texas at Austin. Get started with the following essential facts.

The University of Texas at Austin is located in Austin, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 48 textile & apparel studies graduations were recorded at The University of Texas at Austin.

Studying Online at The University of Texas at Austin

Distance learning is available at The University of Texas at Austin. Among 53,864 students, 257 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 19,713 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Textile & Apparel Studies Graduates from The University of Texas at Austin

Those who finish The University of Texas at Austin’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	$38,739
2 years	$43,575
3 years	$49,390
4 years	$51,006
5 years	$59,549

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Textile & Apparel Studies graduates from The University of Texas at Austin take home a median $51,006, compared with $77,647 for all The University of Texas at Austin graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Textile & Apparel Studies graduates from The University of Texas at Austin comes in at $24,812.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Textile & Apparel Studies graduates at The University of Texas at Austin, by degree type.

Program-wide, Textile & Apparel Studies graduates at The University of Texas at Austin are 83% women (40) and 17% men (8).

Textile & Apparel Studies Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas at Austin

Among the 48 bachelor’s textile & apparel studies graduates at The University of Texas at Austin, 83% were women (40) and 17% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Textile & Apparel Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Austin.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Hispanic / Latino	14
Black / African American	2
Asian	11
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Textile & Apparel Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Austin, above 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 The University of Texas at Austin

The Textile & Apparel Studies program at The University of Texas at Austin includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Apparel & Textiles	48

Best-Paid Careers for Textile & Apparel Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Textile & Apparel Studies program at The University of Texas at Austin go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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.