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A program that prepares individuals to apply artistic principles and techniques to the professional design of commercial fashions, apparel, and accessories, and the management of fashion development projects. Includes instruction in apparel design; accessory design; the design of men's', women's', and children's' wear; flat pattern design; computer-assisted design and manufacturing; concept planning; designing in specific materials; labor and cost analysis; history of fashion; fabric art and printing; and the principles of management and operations in the fashion industry.
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| A major in Fashion/Apparel Design is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 50
U.S.
Colleges with the
most degrees awarded
of Fashion/Apparel Design among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
|  | Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY | 162
(15.1%) |  |  |
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| | The New School
New York, NY | 111
(10.7%) |  |  |
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| | American Intercontinental University
Atlanta, GA | 103
(38.6%) | | |
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| | Iowa State University
Ames, IA | 93
(2.2%) |  | |
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| | International Academy of Design and Technology
Chicago, IL | 80
(23.6%) |  | |
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| | Illinois Institute of Art - Chicago
Chicago, IL | 78
(20.5%) | |  |
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| | Academy of Art University
San Francisco, CA | 78
(11.8%) | | |
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| | International Academy of Design and Technology
Tampa, FL | 77
(31.2%) | | |
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| | Savannah College of Art and Design
Savannah, GA | 74
(6.2%) | |  |
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| | Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA | 65
(2.0%) | | |
* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.
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