Fashion Design Schools In Missouri
There are 7 accredited fashion design schools in Missouri for faculty who teach fashion design classes to choose from. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in fashion design in the state of Missouri, which encompasses fashion design training at the following levels:
- Associates degree in Fashion Design
- Bachelors degree in Fashion Design
- Masters degree in Fashion Design
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Statistics
Professional Trends
Missouri Vs. National Fashion Design Employment
| Missouri | 140 |
| National | 15,060 |
Of all of the fashion design professionals that work in the US, approximately 1% work in Missouri state.
Employment Growth for Fashion design professionals In Missouri
| 110 | 80 | No data | 100 | 140 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Missouri, the field of fashion design is growing. In 2010 there were 30 more fashion design professionals working in Missouri than there were in 2006. Thus, in Missouri, this field has grown by 27% in four years. This is faster than the trend for fashion design professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of fashion design professionals has shrunk by 4% between 2006 and 2010.
Fashion Design VS. All Professions salaries in Missouri
| $67,630 | $63,890 | No data | $40,610 | $50,540 |
| $43,489 | $45,096 | $45,354 | $45,661 | $46,263 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Fashion Design
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The amount earned by fashion design professionals is decreasing in Missouri. In 2006 fashion design professionals made a mean salary of $67,630 per year, and in 2010 they made $50,540 per year.
Salary percentiles for Fashion design professionals in Missouri
10th percentile |
$17,620 |
25th percentile |
$26,340 |
50th percentile |
$40,100 |
75th percentile |
$70,130 |
90th percentile |
$93,920 |
Thus, there was a 34% decline in fashion design professionals' salaries. State trends for all professions are quite different from this decline. There is a 433% pay differential between the highest paid fashion design professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of fashion design in Missouri.
Average Salaries for Fashion design professionals and related professions in Missouri
Art |
$53,586 |
Design |
$47,660 |
Fashion Design |
$50,540 |
Fashion Marketing |
$68,875 |
Fashion Merchandising |
$55,632 |
Graphic Design |
$44,910 |
In Missouri, fashion design professionals earn, on average, less than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Fashion Design programs available for each degree type for all schools in Missouri
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
6 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 8 |
The number of students graduating from the 7 accredited fashion design schools in Missouri is increasing. In Missouri, there were 134 graduates in 2006. And there were 161 graduates from fashion design courses in 2010.
Thus there was a 20% percent increase in the number of fashion design school degree or certificate graduates in Missouri. Most of these graduates, or 75%, earned an bachelor's degree in fashion design.