Textile Sciences and Engineering

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#1

#1 Best College for Textile Sciences and Engineering in the U.S.

North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Raleigh, NC

Each year, North Carolina State University at Raleigh grants about 841 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, General, and Computer Science....view more

Acceptance Rate

40%

Annual Degrees Awarded

204

SAT Score

1,310–1,450

Est. Net Price *

$14,860

Median Starting Salary

$66,835

#2

#2 Best College for Textile Sciences and Engineering in the U.S.

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA

Every year, Thomas Jefferson University awards around 332 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,160–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$29,097

Median Starting Salary

$65,917

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About Textile Sciences and Engineering

Textile Sciences and Engineering programs prepare 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.

For all the 205 degrees granted in Textile Sciences and Engineering annually, the majority of them are Postbaccalaureate certificate. Out of the 205 students graduating with degrees at the Bachelors degree level across the US, 86% percent identify as women and 14% percent identify as men. Though students at schools all over the US study Textile Sciences and Engineering, North Carolina has the most graduates. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Textile Sciences and Engineering is $64,763.

Popularity of Textile Sciences and Engineering Degrees in the U.S.
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Careers

For Textile Sciences and Engineering majors, some of the most in demand jobs include Architectural and Engineering Managers, Materials Engineers and Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary. Additionally, Textile Sciences and Engineering graduates may land a high salary job, such as Architectural and Engineering Managers or Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Textile Sciences and Engineering majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Textile Sciences and Engineering majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
205
Female Students
177 (86%)
Male Students
28 (13%)

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