Apparel and Textile Manufacture

Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences

What is it about?

A program that focuses on the design, development, and production of textile products and related processes and systems. Includes instruction in functional and aesthetic design, human factors research, production planning, manufacturing processes, quality assessment, and distribution systems.

Numbers at a glance

568th
Popular nationwide
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Search Rank on O's List
2
Colleges offer it
103
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
32
Women
71

Trends

Graduates
Popularity Rank

Colleges

Number of Colleges by Type
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Number of Colleges by Size
Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Fashion Institute of Technology74
Utah State University29
Average public university graduating class: 52 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates

O's Insights on Apparel and Textile Manufacture

  • Major has been increasing in popularity over the last 5 years after decreasing prior to that.
  • 100% of graduates come from public universities.

Related Majors

Major Graduates Colleges
Apparel and Textiles, General 1,993 51
Fashion/Apparel Design 1,678 59