Graduate programs in textile and apparel management offer the following areas of study: apparel product development and manufacturing; apparel marketing and merchandising; e-commerce, global sourcing and supply chain management, economic/trade issues related to textile and apparel; historical and cultural aspects of textiles and dress; and consumer marketplace concerns.
Careers
Career opportunities for graduates exist in many areas, such as higher education, industry analysis, museums, product development, production management and cooperative extension.
Degrees Offered
MS in textile and apparel management
MA in textile and apparel management
September 2025
College of Human Environmental Sciences
106 Gwynn Hall,
COLUMBIA,
Missouri,
65211, United States
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or University in textile and apparel management or related field. Those with unrelated majors will need to do make-up work.
Minimum GPA: 3.0 in last 60 hours
Non-native English speakers must score 80 on the Internet-based TOEFL or 6.5 on the Academic IELTS, PTE score of 59 and Cambridge C1 Advanced score of 180
Application Deadlines: Fall: January 15
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.