Fashion Schools In Michigan
There are 8 accredited fashion schools in Michigan for faculty who teach fashion classes to choose from. The trends in Michigan's fashion academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below. Academia in fashion includes fashion training at the following levels:
- Fashion Certificate
- Associates degree in Fashion
- Bachelors degree in Fashion
- Masters degree in Fashion
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Statistics
Professional Trends
Michigan Vs. National Fashion Employment
| Michigan | 136,010 |
| National | 4,625,040 |
Of all of the fashion professionals that work in the US, approximately 3% work in Michigan state.
Employment Growth for Fashion professionals In Michigan
| 167,050 | 165,100 | 157,860 | 145,020 | 136,010 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
The number of fashion professionals is shrinking in Michigan. There were 31,040 less fashion professionals working in Michigan in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of fashion has shrunk by 19% in Michigan. This decline is faster than the change in the number of fashion professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of fashion professionals has shrunk by 6% from 2006 to 2010.
Fashion VS. All Professions salaries in Michigan
| $44,723 | $45,879 | $51,036 | $47,279 | $43,976 |
| $45,563 | $47,071 | $48,208 | $48,728 | $49,286 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
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- Light Blue: Fashion
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
In Michigan, as the number of fashion professionals is declining, the salaries earned by fashion professionals are decreasing. Fashion professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $44,723 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $43,976 in 2010.
Salary percentiles for Fashion professionals in Michigan
10th percentile |
$25,371 |
25th percentile |
$31,568 |
50th percentile |
$39,788 |
75th percentile |
$53,340 |
90th percentile |
$67,741 |
Thus, there was a 2% decline in fashion professionals' salaries. This decline is quite different from state trends for all professionals. In Michigan state, within the field of fashion, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid fashion professionals earn 167% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.
Average Salaries for Fashion professionals and related professions in Michigan
Art |
$49,462 |
Fashion |
$43,976 |
Fashion Marketing |
$66,370 |
Fashion Merchandising |
$57,268 |
In Michigan, fashion professionals earn, on average, less than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Fashion programs available for each degree type for all schools in Michigan
associate |
5 |
bachelor |
7 |
master |
2 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
3 |
| Total | 17 |
As the number of fashion professionals is decreasing in Michigan state, the number of students graduating from the 8 accredited fashion schools in Michigan state is decreasing. In 2006 there were 197 fashion graduates from fashion courses in Michigan and in 2010 there were 195 graduates.
Thus there was a 1% percent decrease in the number of fashion school degree or certificate graduates in Michigan. 41% of these graduates received a bachelor's degree in fashion.