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Fashion Merchandising at University of Missouri-Columbia

If you are interested in studying Fashion Merchandising, consider the program at University of Missouri-Columbia. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Missouri-Columbia is located in Columbia, MO.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 59 fashion merchandising degrees were awarded at University of Missouri-Columbia.

Online Class Availability at University of Missouri-Columbia

Distance learning is available at University of Missouri-Columbia. Among 31,543 students, 3,557 (11%) studied exclusively online and 12,572 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Fashion Merchandising Rankings at University of Missouri-Columbia

Use these rankings to compare University of Missouri-Columbia’s Fashion Merchandising program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Missouri	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#1 of 2
Best Value	Missouri	#2 of 2
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#3 of 38
Best Value	Nationwide	#16 of 41

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Missouri	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#1 of 2
Best Value	Missouri	#2 of 2
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#3 of 38
Best Value	Nationwide	#16 of 41

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Fashion Merchandising graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Fashion Merchandising graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia are 92% women (54) and 8% men (5).

Fashion Merchandising Bachelor’s Program at University of Missouri-Columbia

Among the 58 bachelor’s fashion merchandising graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia, 91% were women (53) and 9% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fashion Merchandising bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	47
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	3
Asian	1
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 17% of Fashion Merchandising bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia, lower than the national average of 36%.*

Fashion Merchandising Master’s Program at University of Missouri-Columbia

Of the 1 master’s fashion merchandising graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fashion Merchandising master’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Fashion Merchandising Graduates

Those who complete Fashion Merchandising program at University of Missouri-Columbia work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Fashion Merchandising majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products	$111,183
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$29,657

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.