Apparel and Textiles at Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR · Bachelor's Degree · about 18 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$55,367
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$57,640
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#36 of 57
Rank by pay
#39 of 57
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Oregon State University graduates in apparel and textiles earn 4% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Oregon State 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
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33North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo, ND$56,197$58,222#32$40,558
34East Carolina University Greenville, NC$56,134$60,240#27$32,418
35Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah, GA$55,925$57,894#34$31,574
36Oregon State University Corvallis, OR$55,367$55,693#39—
37Oregon State University-Cascades Campus Bend, OR$55,367$55,693#40—
38Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield, MO$54,347$58,271#31$35,703
39The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL$54,254$61,583#24$37,111

Other Majors at Oregon State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$121,405$85,376#74 of 349
Construction Engineering$105,964$80,936#3 of 13
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$105,359$77,636#58 of 258
Physics$103,167$48,169#5 of 107
Industrial Engineering$101,653$78,425#28 of 94
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$100,182$48,134#29 of 118
Engineering$94,278$71,549#9 of 19
Nuclear Engineering$94,105$69,657#9 of 12
Mechanical Engineering$93,740$68,686#112 of 318
Chemical Engineering$92,741$71,618#110 of 158
Civil Engineering$89,822$70,635#57 of 233
Management Information Systems and Services$88,149$63,000#60 of 166
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$87,699$68,223#6 of 46
Manufacturing Engineering$85,369$72,154#11 of 15
Agricultural Engineering$81,691$54,095#19 of 26
Finance and Financial Management Services$78,427$52,156#214 of 452
Chemistry$78,417$41,779#26 of 209
Accounting and Related Services$75,219$53,694#349 of 796
Business Administration, Management and Operations$73,660$47,555#263 of 1176
Marketing$73,205$45,015#142 of 516
Mathematics$72,318$45,204#136 of 309
Agricultural Business and Management$72,311$52,031#16 of 77
Forest Engineering$72,107$51,279—
Economics$70,436$45,708#267 of 368
Food Science and Technology$63,531$43,923#24 of 29
Political Science and Government$63,354$39,157#249 of 565
Public Health$62,633$40,682#65 of 215
Communication and Media Studies$61,096$40,737#144 of 660
Design and Applied Arts$60,434$35,614#77 of 299
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services$59,184$23,086#16 of 50

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Oregon State University apparel and textiles graduates make?

Graduates earn $55,367 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Oregon State University rank for apparel and textiles?

Among 57 colleges reporting earnings for apparel and textiles graduates, Oregon State University ranks #36 by median pay four years after graduation, and #39 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is apparel and textiles at Oregon State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 4% less than the national median for apparel and textiles ($57,640).

← All data for Oregon State 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.