Textile Sciences and Engineering
STEM •
Engineering
What is it about?
A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of systems to test and manufacture fibers and fiber products, both synthetic and natural; to develop new and improved fibers, textiles and their uses; and to the analysis of related engineering problems such as structural factors, molecular synthesis, chemical manufacturing, weaves, strength and stress, useful life, dyes, and applications to composite systems.
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Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Average public university graduating class: 256 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Average private university graduating class: 4 students.
O's Insights on Textile Sciences and Engineering
- Major has been decreasing in popularity over the last 15 years.
- 98% of graduates come from public universities.