Department of Family and Consumer Sciences

Students obtaining a BS in Apparel and Textiles are educated to become creative leaders of change who make a difference in building and supporting consumer-oriented marketplaces. Students will gain skills in verbal, written and visual presentation, computer networking, product development, business communication and project management. The following list contains a representative sample of job titles of graduates with an Apparel and Textiles major. Use this as an idea list, and remember that it represents some, but certainly not all, of the careers you might consider. Some of these jobs also require education beyond a bachelor’s degree.