Apparel and Textiles at East Carolina University
Greenville, NC · Bachelor's Degree · about 55 graduates a year
East Carolina University graduates in apparel and textiles earn 3% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 43% of one year’s pay at that point.
How East Carolina 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $94,967 | $90,389 | #1 | — |
| 2 | Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN | $77,520 | $83,165 | #2 | $50,264 |
| 3 | University of Delaware Newark, DE | $76,595 | $76,136 | #3 | $47,760 |
| 4 | Utah State University Logan, UT | $74,686 | $70,785 | #8 | $51,221 |
| 5 | The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | $71,922 | $73,124 | #6 | $37,245 |
| 6 | Fashion Institute of Technology New York, NY | $71,139 | $67,710 | #12 | $40,463 |
| 7 | Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL | $68,636 | $67,434 | #13 | — |
| 8 | Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH | $66,256 | $70,705 | #9 | $41,827 |
| 9 | University of Kentucky Lexington, KY | $66,255 | $75,021 | #4 | $34,315 |
| 10 | Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA | $65,815 | $60,536 | #26 | $51,494 |
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| 31 | Framingham State University Framingham, MA | $57,124 | $50,304 | #46 | $31,574 |
| 32 | Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI | $56,487 | $59,559 | #29 | — |
| 33 | North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo, ND | $56,197 | $58,222 | #32 | $40,558 |
| 34 | East Carolina University Greenville, NC | $56,134 | $60,240 | #27 | $32,418 |
| 35 | Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah, GA | $55,925 | $57,894 | #34 | $31,574 |
| 36 | Oregon State University Corvallis, OR | $55,367 | $55,693 | #39 | — |
| 37 | Oregon State University-Cascades Campus Bend, OR | $55,367 | $55,693 | #40 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do East Carolina University apparel and textiles graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,418 one year after graduating and $56,134 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does East Carolina University rank for apparel and textiles?
Among 57 colleges reporting earnings for apparel and textiles graduates, East Carolina University ranks #34 by median pay four years after graduation, and #27 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is apparel and textiles at East Carolina University worth it?
Its graduates earn 3% less than the national median for apparel and textiles ($57,640), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,329.
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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.