U.S. median for this major: $58,046.
College Scorecard field of study; 63 graduates with earnings reported
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 42% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $24,750.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $11,607. College Scorecard.
Ohio University-Southern Campus Apparel and Textiles: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Apparel and Textiles nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses Ohio University-Southern Campus's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $4,649 | $19,293 | under 1 year |
| $30–48k | $4,943 | $20,513 | under 1 year |
| $48–75k | $5,297 | $21,983 | under 1 year |
| $75–110k | $8,332 | $34,578 | 1.5 years |
| $110k+ | $8,753 | $36,325 | 1.6 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.2 years, the average time graduates took (10% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Apparel and Textiles graduates 4 years after graduating ($58,647) minus $35,438 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in OH (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $23,209 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Apparel and Textiles at Ohio colleges
Every Ohio college we cover that reports Apparel and Textiles graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants. Colleges marked "mostly 2-year" or "bachelor's & associate" award more associate degrees than bachelor's; their bachelor's programs often serve working adults finishing a degree (for example, nurses completing a BSN), so their graduates' earnings can run higher than those of students starting college at 18.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State University | $66,256 | $22,313 | $17,339 | 88% |
| 2 | Ohio University-Eastern Campus | $58,647 | $24,750 | $3,925 | 21% |
| 3 | Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus | $58,647 | $24,750 | $5,755 | 14% |
| 4 | Ohio University-Southern Campusbachelor's & associate | $58,647 | $24,750 | $5,993 | 21% |
| 5 | Ohio University-Lancaster Campusbachelor's & associate | $58,647 | $24,750 | $5,650 | 14% |
| 6 | Ohio University | $58,647 | $24,750 | $21,637 | 65% |
| 7 | Ohio University-Zanesville Campus | $58,647 | $24,750 | $5,746 | 22% |
| 8 | University of Akron Main Campus | $48,441 | $29,250 | $13,946 | 52% |
1 more Ohio college offers Apparel and Textiles but has too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for Apparel and Textiles graduates
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +7.0% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Marketing Managers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +6.9% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Interior Designers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +2.7% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at Ohio University-Southern Campus, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About Ohio University-Southern Campus
- Acceptance rate: — · admissions
- Graduation rate: 21% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $52,581
- Full cost breakdown · all 96 majors · overview
Related majors at Ohio University-Southern Campus
- Human Development and Family Studies$45,346
- Housing and Human Environments$52,861
- Family and Consumer Sciences / Human Sciences—
Ohio University-Southern Campus Apparel and Textiles questions
How much do Ohio University-Southern Campus Apparel and Textiles graduates earn?
Apparel and Textiles graduates of Ohio University-Southern Campus earn a median $58,647 four years after graduating and $39,969 one year after. The U.S. median for Apparel and Textiles graduates across 56 colleges is $58,046.
How much debt do Ohio University-Southern Campus Apparel and Textiles graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Apparel and Textiles graduates of Ohio University-Southern Campus is $24,750, about 42% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $24,750.
Is Ohio University-Southern Campus a good school for Apparel and Textiles in Ohio?
On pay, Apparel and Textiles graduates of Ohio University-Southern Campus earn $58,647 four years out, $0 above the median for the same major across 8 Ohio colleges ($58,647) and $601 above the U.S. median ($58,046). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does Ohio University-Southern Campus rank for Apparel and Textiles in Ohio?
Of 8 Ohio colleges reporting Apparel and Textiles graduate earnings, Ohio University-Southern Campus ranks 4th. The highest is Ohio State University at $66,256.
What jobs do Apparel and Textiles graduates get?
A common career is market research analysts and marketing specialists, with a median wage of $55,700 in the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH area and $78,760 nationally. Others include marketing managers and interior designers.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “Ohio University-Southern Campus Apparel and Textiles: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/ohio-university-southern-campus/majors/apparel-and-textiles (College Scorecard and BLS data).