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CIP PROGRAM: 50.0407
Fashion/Apparel Design.

Summary: A program that prepares individuals to apply artistic principles and techniques to the professional design of commercial fashions, apparel, and accessories, and the management of fashion development projects. Includes instruction in apparel design; accessory design; the design of men's', women's', and children's' wear; flat pattern design; computer-assisted design and manufacturing; concept planning; designing in specific materials; labor and cost analysis; history of fashion; fabric art and printing; and the principles of management and operations in the fashion industry.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Related Occupations

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National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 1006 1917 157
2021 1001 2009 144
2022 897 1914 103
2023 834 1898 119
2024 862 1754 112
Change -17.10% -0.99% -24.20%

Related CIPs

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50.0402 Commercial and Advertising Art.
50.0404 Industrial and Product Design.
50.0406 Commercial Photography.
50.0407 Fashion/Apparel Design.
50.0408 Interior Design.
50.0409 Graphic Design.
50.0410 Illustration.
50.0411 Game and Interactive Media Design.
50.0499 Design and Applied Arts, Other.

Institutions granting degrees in Fashion/Apparel Design.

Institution Degrees Granted (2024)5-Year Change

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