New Mexico · Apparel and Textiles

Best Apparel and Textiles institutions in New Mexico, ranked by earnings

The Apparel and Textiles program focuses on the design, production, and distribution of textiles, including yarn, cloth, and clothing. This program is ideal for individuals interested in the fashion industry and those who want to explore…

Institutions
1
offering CIP 19.09
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
10
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
55%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers
BLS OEWS 2024

1 institutions offering Apparel and Textiles in New Mexico

Graduate earnings are not yet reported for these institutions; ordered by completions.

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1New Mexico State University - Main Campus
Las Cruces Public
1055%

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers (SOC 51-6092).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
-10.2%
Decline
Openings / yr (US)
~300
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$67,670
typically High school diploma or equivalent

Top skills

Critical ThinkingActive ListeningMathematicsReading ComprehensionSpeakingActive Learning

What Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers earn in New Mexico

Jobs in New Mexico
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
annual
Best-paying metro

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Common questions

Answers for students comparing Apparel and Textiles programs in New Mexico.

What is the focus of the Apparel and Textiles program?+

The Apparel and Textiles program focuses on the design, production, and distribution of textiles, including yarn, cloth, and clothing. This program is ideal for individuals interested in the fashion industry and those who want to explore…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop critical thinking, active listening, mathematics, reading comprehension, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers?+

The national job outlook is about -10.2% growth with around 300 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A High school diploma or equivalent is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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