B.S. in Apparel and Merchandising, Apparel Design and Production
The Apparel and Merchandising – Apparel Design and Production major at Colorado State University focuses on the development of knowledge and skills necessary to engage in the design and creation of textile and apparel goods for an identified target market.
Quick Facts
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| Full-time Duration: |
4 years |
| Starting in: |
January, August |
| Tuition Fee: |
$32,734 per year |
| Location: |
Fort Collins, CO, United States |
Students applying to the Apparel and Merchandising – Apparel Design and Production major at Colorado State University are accepted first into the Apparel and Merchandising major.
Full acceptance into the Apparel Design and Production concentration requires passing the portfolio review held in the spring semester and a minimum 2.500 GPA. Industry professionals in the field of apparel design and manufacturing evaluate student portfolios. Each year, the 20 to 25 students who receive the highest scores on the portfolio evaluation are accepted into the Apparel Design and Production concentration, and they become eligible to enroll in apparel design and production courses.
Potential Occupations
Career options for Apparel Design and Production graduates include, but are not limited to: apparel and fashion designer, computer-aided design (CAD) manager, creative director, design director, fashion illustrator, fashion magazine editorial contributor, fashion stylist, pattern-maker, technical designer, and trend/fashion forecaster.
