Undergraduate Program Outcomes

  • Students will have an in-depth working knowledge of the garment assembly process.
  • Students will demonstrate working knowledge of flat pattern design techniques and draping techniques
  • Students will develop effective communication skills for their design ideas
  • Students will be able to identify suitable fashion fabrics for their intended end use.
  • Students will demonstrate the ability to work with various design software.
  • Students will have a basic knowledge of the garment manufacturing and mass production process.
  • Texas Tech University offers one of the Southwest's top ten fashion design bachelor's degrees, according to the prominent clothing industry website Fashion-schools.org. The same website ranks Texas Tech as one of the strongest fashion design schools in the nation.

    Our accredited Bachelor's Degree in Apparel Design and Manufacturing provides you with a smooth transition into the fashion industry. You will enjoy extensive one-on-one attention from faculty, receiving strong guidance and mentorship. You will make real garments, not just drawings, while gaining a detailed understanding of the entire design and manufacturing process, from initial drawings to finished products.

    You will develop superior creative skills in Texas Tech's apparel design program, showcasing your talent and acquiring a strong foundation for your career as a clothing designer. Most important, a fashion degree from Texas Tech helps you make a strong impression on employers. Our accredited fashion design program has a national reputation, enabling you to compete for the best jobs in the clothes production industry.