Apparel and Textile Manufacture at Minneapolis Community and Technical College in Minneapolis, MN

Family & Consumer Sciences Associate's CIP 19.0902

Total Graduates

12

Class of 2023

Annual Tuition

$5,264

In-state rate

Available Degrees for Apparel and Textile Manufacture

Certificate 5 grads Associate's 12 grads

Program Popularity

#2
of 13 colleges nationally
84.6%
Produces more graduates than 84.6% of colleges offering this program
66
Total national graduates (Associate's)

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Apparel and Textile Manufacture.
Degree Level Associate's
CIP Code 19.0902
Program Family Family & Consumer Sciences

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 12 graduates
Award Year 2023

Salary & Earnings

Typical earnings for occupations related to this program

Fashion designers

Primary Occupation
$80,690
Median Annual Salary
$35,970 $169,620
10th percentile 90th percentile
20,910 employed nationally +2% projected growth

Related Occupations

Fabric and apparel patternmakers -10.2%
$67,670
Family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary +3.4%
$77,280

Salary data reflects typical earnings for related occupations nationally, not specific earnings of graduates from this institution. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (2024).

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$67,670

10-Year Job Growth

-10.2%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$54,136-10.2%
75%
primary100% confidence
$61,824+3.4%
75%
primary100% confidence
Fashion Designers SOC: 27-1022
$64,552+2%
75%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$50,753

Peak Salary

$84,588

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (1)

Critical Thinking

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

A
Artistic
R
Realistic
S
Social

creative expression and innovation; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; helping and working with people

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Creative design
  • Artistic expression
  • Building things
  • Working with hands
  • Helping others
  • Teaching

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Creative
Imaginative
Practical
Hands-on
Empathetic
Patient

💡 Interests

Creative design
Artistic expression
Building things
Working with hands
Helping others
Teaching

Work Values

Active Listening
Time Management
Speaking
Learning Strategies
Helping others
Creativity

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy creative expression and innovation; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; helping and working with people?

2

Do you value active listening?

3

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • Hands-on learners who enjoy practical work
  • Creative individuals who value originality
  • People-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer desk-based, theoretical work
  • Those who prefer structured, rule-based environments
  • Those who prefer working independently
💭

Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

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