Apparel and Textiles at Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA · Bachelor's Degree · about 53 graduates a year

$28,911
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$45,043
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$57,640
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#52 of 57
Rank by pay
#53 of 57
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,875
Median federal debt

Georgia Southern University graduates in apparel and textiles earn 22% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 57% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Georgia Southern University Compares for Apparel and Textiles

All 57 colleges reporting apparel and textiles earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Cornell University Ithaca, NY$94,967$90,389#1—
2Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN$77,520$83,165#2$50,264
3University of Delaware Newark, DE$76,595$76,136#3$47,760
4Utah State University Logan, UT$74,686$70,785#8$51,221
5The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX$71,922$73,124#6$37,245
6Fashion Institute of Technology New York, NY$71,139$67,710#12$40,463
7Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL$68,636$67,434#13—
8Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH$66,256$70,705#9$41,827
9University of Kentucky Lexington, KY$66,255$75,021#4$34,315
10Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA$65,815$60,536#26$51,494
…
49Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS$46,129$55,969#38$31,352
50Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY$45,420$51,429#45$36,635
51Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN$45,225$49,403#47$30,371
52Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA$45,043$46,629#53$28,911
53Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN$45,035$48,314#51$29,578
54Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL$43,823$43,056#54$25,247
55University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI$41,672$37,917#55—

Other Majors at Georgia Southern University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$95,844$67,235#12 of 43
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$95,467$75,859#176 of 258
Computer and Information Sciences$92,026$63,616#174 of 459
Mechanical Engineering$87,731$68,462#248 of 318
Manufacturing Engineering—$83,438—
Management Information Systems and Services$81,310$59,373#85 of 166
Information Science/Studies$80,409$52,435#87 of 148
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$79,988$72,741#713 of 966
Finance and Financial Management Services$79,411$50,753#205 of 452
Civil Engineering$78,034$63,195#213 of 233
Business Administration, Management and Operations$74,726$48,374#249 of 1176
Accounting and Related Services$74,282$44,094#374 of 796
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$72,156$62,447#59 of 93
Marketing$69,425$46,640#196 of 516
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$66,017$58,026#142 of 253
Chemistry$65,629$34,977#111 of 209
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$65,037$28,360#26 of 85
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$64,934$35,649#72 of 178
Mathematics$59,424$35,511#254 of 309
Political Science and Government$58,949$30,407#343 of 565
Business/Managerial Economics$57,606$39,233#82 of 84
Anthropology$55,879—#24 of 188
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$55,330$29,320#240 of 610
Journalism$54,396$33,798#95 of 187
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$53,981$27,644—
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$53,826$31,582#105 of 156
Criminology$53,766$35,588#68 of 113
Design and Applied Arts$53,396$39,355#142 of 299
Special Education and Teaching$53,272—#67 of 177
Criminal Justice and Corrections$52,398$35,266#427 of 660

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Georgia Southern University apparel and textiles graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $28,911 one year after graduating and $45,043 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Georgia Southern University rank for apparel and textiles?

Among 57 colleges reporting earnings for apparel and textiles graduates, Georgia Southern University ranks #52 by median pay four years after graduation, and #53 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is apparel and textiles at Georgia Southern University worth it?

Its graduates earn 22% less than the national median for apparel and textiles ($57,640), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,875.

← All data for Georgia Southern University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.