Nashville, Tennessee has 3 fashion schools for you to consider if you are interested in pursuing a degree in fashion. Nashville has a total population of 545,524 and a student population of 56,665. Of these students, 4,825 are enrolled in schools that offer fashion programs.
Of the 3 fashion schools in Nashville, the largest fashion school, by student population, is International Academy of Design and Technology. In 2010, approximately 34 students graduated from the Fashion program at International Academy of Design and Technology.
A total of 39 students graduated with credentials in fashion from fashion schools in Nashville in 2010. If you decide to attend a fashion school in Nashville, you can expect to pay an average yearly tuition of $18,690.
In addition to tuition costs, plan on spending an average of $2,008 for fashion related books and supplies each year. And if you live on campus at one of the Nashville-based fashion schools, you will have an added expense of $8,939 per year, on average, for room and board. Students who live at home can cut this cost down to approximately $24,301.
If you plan on staying in Nashville after graduating from fashion school, you should know that job prospects for fashion professionals in Nashville, which is the most popular fashion profession, are average. In 2010, of the 84,220 fashion professionals in Tennessee, 24,170 were working in the greater Nashville area. The government projects that the number of fashion professionals in Nashville will increase by 8% by the year 2018. This anticipated change is the same as the projected nationwide trend for fashion professionals.
The average salary you can expect to earn as a fashion professional in Nashville is $20,550 per year. This is higher than the state-wide average salary for fashion professionals.
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Lipscomb University
Address:
One University Park Drive, Nashville, Tennessee 37204-3951
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
The Art Institute of Tennessee-Nashville
Address:
100 Centerview Drive, Suite 250, Nashville, Tennessee 37214-3439
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
International Academy of Design and Technology
Address:
One Bridgestone Park, Nashville, Tennessee 37214
Awards Offered:
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree