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Info on schools and colleges offering online and/or campus-based fashion degree programs.

Fashion Merchandising Colleges

A fashion merchandising degree can help pave the way to a successful career as a retail manager, visual merchandiser, or retail forecaster. Fashion merchandising colleges offer certificates, associate degrees and bachelor degrees in fashion merchandising, fashion marketing, and fashion design. While a certificate is the minimum requirement for an entry level fashion merchandising position, most employers prefer an associate or bachelor’s degree plus experience.

Fashion Design School

In addition to a career in fashion design, a degree from a fashion design school can lead to a career in fashion merchandising, retail sales, fashion marketing, apparel patternmaking, tailoring, jewelry and accessories design, or even upholstery. If you are interested in one of the many fashion design careers, you’re in luck. Fashion design schools are everywhere from Boston to Florida to Seattle Washington. In fact, the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD) accredits approximately 300 postsecondary institutions with programs in art and design.

Online Fashion Marketing Degrees: Curriculum & Program Info

Whether your career goal is to become a fashion consultant or a fashion marketer, a bachelor’s degree from an accredited art or design school is the first step towards achieving your goal. A degree in fashion marketing can also prepare you for a career as a fashion event planner, fashion merchandiser, fashion advertising agent, or fashion manager.

Job growth in the fashion marketing industry is expected to average 1% for the 2008-2018 decade, but employers are always in the market for fashion marketing graduates with 21st Century skills.

Online Fashion Design Degrees: Curriculum & Program Info

Fashion design is one of the most exciting careers in the fashion industry. More than 22,700 professionals work in this industry and at least 200 new recruits are expected to join the talent pool for the 2008-2018 decade. Fashion insiders agree that this field is tough to break into and turnover is low. This means fashion design is also one of the most desired industries in the world.

Fashion designers earn an impressive average annual salary of $62,810. Fashion managers earn an average salary of $72,560 per year, and top earners can make up to $117,120 per year.