Apparel and Textiles at University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC · Bachelor's Degree · about 71 graduates a year
University of North Carolina at Greensboro graduates in apparel and textiles earn 11% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 49% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of North Carolina at Greensboro 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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| 42 | Washington State University Pullman, WA | $52,765 | $48,533 | #50 | $40,081 |
| 43 | Ball State University Muncie, IN | $52,542 | $56,368 | #36 | — |
| 44 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE | $51,654 | $53,386 | #43 | $34,244 |
| 45 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC | $51,510 | $55,278 | #41 | $40,059 |
| 46 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LA | $48,603 | $56,262 | #37 | $26,004 |
| 47 | University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH | $48,441 | $51,694 | #44 | $29,177 |
| 48 | Wayne State University Detroit, MI | $46,737 | $49,279 | #48 | $26,490 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of North Carolina at Greensboro apparel and textiles graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $40,059 one year after graduating and $51,510 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of North Carolina at Greensboro rank for apparel and textiles?
Among 57 colleges reporting earnings for apparel and textiles graduates, University of North Carolina at Greensboro ranks #45 by median pay four years after graduation, and #41 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is apparel and textiles at University of North Carolina at Greensboro worth it?
Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for apparel and textiles ($57,640), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,237.
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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.