Here are some tips for selecting schools, based on an analysis comparing each school to all others across dozens of factors:
Schools Concentrating On Fashion Designers
- Focus: For schools with a focus on this career area, look at Ivy Tech Central Indiana, Purdue, and IUPUI.
Fastest Response From Schools
- Request Info: For the fastest information for prospective students, look at the Spotlight schools on this page.
Student Body
- Part-Time: For schools emphasizing part-time studies, consider IUPUI, Purdue, and Anderson.
- Female: For schools particularly welcoming to female students, consider Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College.
- Diverse: For a diverse student body, consider Ivy Tech Central Indiana.
- Adult Learners: For lots of adult learners, consider Ivy Tech Kokomo, Ivy Tech Northcentral, Ivy Tech Columbus, and Ivy Tech Southwest.
School Setting
- Out of State: For geographic diversity, take note of Notre Dame, University of Evansville, Purdue, and Anderson.
- Dorms: For a residential campus environment, take note of Notre Dame, University of Evansville, Anderson, and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College.
Excellence
- SAT: For students with high SAT scores, look at Notre Dame, Purdue, and University of Evansville.
- % Accepted: For selective institutions, look at Notre Dame.
- Class Size: For small class sizes, look at Notre Dame, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, University of Evansville, and Anderson.
Student/Alumnus Reviews of Schools for This Career and State
Ivy Tech • Lafayette, IN
Studying Fashion Design (completion in 2014)
• 12/12/2011
"This is my first year so it is pretty good! Most of my brothers have attended this school and graduated."
Ratings are on a 1-10 scale
| Characteristic | Rating | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Would Recommend? | yes | I would recommend this school because there are many locations. There is always someone who can help and answer questions! |
| Program Reputation | 7 | I was recommended by one of my friends to take this class. I also talked to a lady who had graduated in retail fashion and design. |
| Program Quality | 5 | This is my first year that I have enrolled in fashion. I hope to take more classes in self design and know more about clothing material. |
| Instruction | It is hard to say since its my first year. I hope to find more information though. | |
| How Difficult | 6 | It has been pretty easy so far. The hardest part is the measuring and mathematical issues. |
| Hands-On vs. Bookish | I think that so far there is a lot of hands on. They have a lot of group projects. | |
| Schedule Flexibility | 7 | It's very flexible. Due to my work schedule at the retail shop I have not missed one day of school yet. |
| Academic Facilities | 8 | They make everything very accessible. The library is very neat and organized. |
| Social Life | 10 | I love to meet new people and try new things. I love to go to the parties and they had a variety of programs to try. |
| Placement Services | 7 | They are very understanding. I enjoy going to school every day to talk and find out something new about the career. |
| Alumni Network | 8 | The staff is always there for a helping hand. They are very understanding when it comes to getting advice / help with any issue that you need! |
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