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Major Overview for Apparel and Textiles, General

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Overview for Apparel and Textiles, General

A general program that focuses on the development of textile products and their distribution and use in terms of the psychological, social, economic, and physical needs of consumers. Includes instruction in the production, distribution, marketing, and end use of various apparel and textile products.

Careers for Apparel and Textiles, General Majors

A major in Apparel and Textiles, General is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Apparel and Textiles, General

Top 50 U.S. Colleges with the most degrees awarded of Apparel and Textiles, General among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded*/
Percentage
SelectivityCost*
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
253
(3.5%)
Moderately Selective$12,355
Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN
183
(3.1%)
Minimally Selective$15,996
The Ohio State University - Columbus Campus
Columbus, OH
171
(2.0%)
Moderately Selective$18,165
Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN
128
(2.1%)
Moderately Selective$16,069
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX
106
(1.2%)
Moderately Selective$17,046
Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH
78
(2.0%)
Minimally Selective$18,204
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
77
(1.5%)
Moderately Selective$16,342
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI
74
(3.7%)
Minimally Selective$17,916
University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO
70
(1.5%)
Minimally Selective$15,753
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
67
(1.9%)
Minimally Selective$16,096
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* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.