Alabama

Auburn University (Auburn, AL)
Offers a program in Apparel Merchandising, Design, and Production Management with a strong focus on textile science and fashion.

California

California College of the Arts (San Francisco, CA)
Textiles Program: Focuses on contemporary practices in textile arts and sustainable design.

University of California, Davis
Focuses on textiles through its Fiber and Polymer Science program, blending science and practical application in textile engineering.

Colorado

Colorado State University (Fort Collins, CO)
Apparel and Merchandising: Concentration in Apparel Design and Production, covering textile technology, fabric development, and sustainability in textiles.

Delaware

University of Delaware (Newark, DE)
Fashion and Apparel Studies: The University of Delaware offers programs in Fashion and Apparel Studies, which include a strong focus on textiles, textile science, and sustainability.

Georgia

Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA)
Textile Engineering Program: Offers a strong focus on textile engineering, emphasizing innovation in materials science and textile technology.

Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)
SCAD offers degrees in Textile Arts, emphasizing creativity, innovation, and sustainability in textile design.

University of Georgia (Athens, GA)
Textiles, Merchandising, and Interiors: UGA offers a program that focuses on the design, merchandising, and science of textiles, including sustainability and material innovation.

Indiana

University of Notre Dame (Notre Dame, IN)
Material Science and Engineering: Notre Dame offers courses in textiles as part of its Materials Science and Engineering program, with a focus on the development of advanced materials.

Iowa

Iowa State University (Ames, IA)
Apparel, Merchandising, and Design: Studies in textile design, fiber science, and textile technology, providing a blend of creative and technical knowledge.

Massachusetts

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (Cambridge, MA)
Material Science and Engineering: MIT offers courses and research opportunities in textiles within its broader Material Science and Engineering program, focusing on innovative textile materials.

Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)
Material Sciences and Engineering: Harvard offers courses and research in textiles as part of its Materials Sciences and Engineering program, with an emphasis on innovative and sustainable materials.

Massachusetts College of Art and Design (Boston, MA)
Fibers Program: BFA in Fibers, emphasizing textile creation, material exploration, and artistic expression.

University of Massachusetts (Dartmouth)
Textile Technology Program: Bachelor’s degree in Textile Technology focusing on the science, technology, and engineering of fibers and textiles.

Michigan

Eastern Michigan University (Ypsilanti, MI)
Textile Science Program: Offers a Bachelor of Science in Textile Science, focusing on textile chemistry, fiber technology, and fabric performance.

University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI)
Fiber Science and Textile Design: Offers a focus on textile design within a larger program on material science and engineering.

Nebraska

University of Nebraska (Lincoln)
Provides a program in Textiles, Merchandising, and Fashion Design, combining creative and scientific aspects of textiles.

New York

Fashion Institute of Technology (New York, NY)
Textile/Surface Design: Degrees in Textile Development and Marketing, focusing on textile creation and fabric development.

University of Rochester (Rochester, NY)
Material Science Program: While not focused solely on textiles, the University of Rochester offers courses and research in advanced materials, including textiles, within its Materials Science program.

Buffalo State College (Buffalo, NY)
Fashion and Textile Technology: Program offering concentrations in textile design, product development, and fiber technology, with hands-on courses.

Cornell University (Ithaca, NY)
Fiber Science and Apparel Design: Unique program combining hands-on experience with research and innovation in textiles.

North Carolina

North Carolina State University (Raleigh, NC)
Wilson College of Textiles: Offers programs in textile engineering, textile technology, and polymer and color chemistry, making it one of the top institutions for textile education.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC)
Textiles Minor (through the Department of Chemistry): UNC offers a minor in textiles through its Chemistry Department, focusing on the chemistry and materials science aspects of textiles.

Meredith College (Raleigh, NC)
Fashion Merchandising and Design: Includes significant coursework in textiles, focusing on fabric selection, textile science, and sustainable practices.

North Dakota

North Dakota State University (Fargo, ND)
Apparel, Retail Merchandising, and Design: NDSU provides a comprehensive program in Apparel, Retail Merchandising, and Design, which includes textile science and design coursework.

Ohio

Kent State University (Kent, OH)
Offers a program in Fashion Design & Merchandising with opportunities to focus on textile design and technology.

Oregon

Oregon State University (Corvallis, OR)
Apparel Design and Merchandising Management: Programs focus on the design, development, and marketing of apparel and textile products, integrating textile science and fashion design.

Portland State University (PSU)
Textiles Minor (through the Art and Design Program): While not a standalone textile program, PSU offers a minor in textiles through its Art and Design program. The coursework includes textile processes, fabric construction, and the study of fibers.

University of Oregon (Eugene, OR)
Product Design Program: While not strictly a textile program, the Product Design program at the University of Oregon includes coursework in materials, including textiles, as part of its broader focus on sustainable product development and design.

Pennsylvania

Thomas Jefferson University (merged with Philadelphia College of Textile Sciences in 2017)
Textile Engineering and Design Programs: Known for its innovative programs in textile engineering and textile design, with close industry ties.

Drexel University (Philadelphia, PA)
Fashion Design and Design & Merchandising: Drexel offers programs in Fashion Design and Design & Merchandising, which include courses on textile design, development, and technology.

Rhode Island

Rhode Island School of Design (Providence, RI)
Textile Design Program: Renowned for its Fiber and Textile Design programs, focusing on creative expression and innovative textile applications.

University of Rhode Island (Kingston, RI)
Features a program in Textiles, Fashion Merchandising, and Design, combining creative design with textile technology.

South Carolina

Clemson University (Clemson, SC)
Department of Materials Science and Engineering: Focuses on textiles, particularly in fibers and polymer science.

Texas

Texas Tech University (Lubbock, TX)
Department of Design: Texas Tech offers a program in Apparel Design and Manufacturing, which includes courses in textile science, fabric technology, and product development.

Rice University (Houston, TX)
Material Science and NanoEngineering: Rice offers courses and research in textiles within its Material Science and NanoEngineering program, focusing on advanced and innovative textile materials.

Utah

Utah State University (Logan, UT)
Family and Consumer Sciences Education: Utah State University offers a program that covers textile and apparel design as part of its broader Family and Consumer Sciences curriculum.

Washington

University of Washington (Seattle)
Provides robust programs in Fiber and Textile Science, blending traditional textile education with modern technological advances.

Wisconsin

Mount Mary University (Milwaukee, WI)
Fashion Design Program: Includes textile studies with a focus on fabric construction, surface design, and sustainability.

University of Wisconsin-Madison (Madison, WI)
Textile and Apparel Design Program: Focuses on sustainable and innovative design within the School of Human Ecology.