To determine if any given school deserves a place in the annual guide to “America’s Best Colleges,” college ranking agencies and other organizations consider factors such as faculty resources, financial resources, program offerings, peer assessment, graduation and retention rates, and student selectivity. Many Rhode Island colleges and universities often score high in all areas.
Rhode Island is home to 13 Title IV degree-granting schools, with nearly 85,000 students enrolled. Three top-ranked Rhode Island Title IVs offer access to some of the best fashion programs in the region. They are offered at art and design schools, major universities, and schools with multiple campuses in the east, south, and southwest.
Browse through our list below to review some of the best fashion school programs in Rhode Island and what they have to offer.
Best Fashion School Programs Rhode Island – Major Cities
Johnson & Wales University – Degrees Offered: B.S. Textiles, Fashion Merchandising and Design (TMD) with an option in Fashion Merchandising, Apparel Studies, Textile Science, or Interior Furnishings and Design, B.S. Textile Marketing, M.S. Textiles, Fashion Merchandising and Design; Double Major in TMD and Fashion Language (French and Italian), Minor in Textiles, Fashion Merchandising and Design (TMD), Fashion Merchandising certificate, Master Seamstress Program
Providence
Rhode Island School of Design – Degrees Offered: B.F.A. Apparel Design, B.F.A. Textiles, B.F.A. Jewelry and Metalsmithing, M.F.A. Textiles, M.F.A Jewelry and Metalsmithing
Best Fashion School Programs State of Rhode Island – Other Cities and Towns
Kingston
University of Rhode Island – Degrees Offered: B.S. Textiles, Fashion Merchandising and Design (TMD) with an option in Fashion Merchandising, Apparel Studies, Textile Science, or Interior Furnishings and Design, B.S. Textile Marketing, M.S. Textiles, Fashion Merchandising and Design; Double Major in TMD and Fashion Language (French and Italian), Minor in Textiles, Fashion Merchandising and Design (TMD), Fashion Merchandising certificate, Master Seamstress Program
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