Overview

are prepared for a wide range of careers. Their knowledge and understanding of the total apparel/textile/retail complex, along with their unique insights into the consumer-driven market, make Seattle Pacific University students highly marketable. In addition, the global perspective of the curriculum opens many national and international career opportunities. Students in all options may increase their marketability by pursuing double majors of both specializations and minors in other areas. Apparel Merchandising is offered by Seattle Pacific University.

Career opportunities

The fashion industry is a dynamic field, fast paced, global in scope, and complex. It is exciting working in a profession that deals with people’s physical and aesthetic clothing needs and is influenced by social, cultural, political, and economic developments. You are trained to succeed in a wide variety of career opportunities.

Accreditation

Since 1936, the University has been accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Retail Merchandising

Financial Accounting

Principles of Microeconomics

Principles of Macroeconomics

International Business

Retail Buying and Management

Visual Merchandising

Fashion Industry

Textiles

Flat Pattern Design

Apparel Production & Evaluation

History of Costume

Appearance and Culture

Global Sourcing and Production

Apparel Design & Merchandising

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-03-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Seattle, United States

Disciplines

Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods View 171 other Bachelors in Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

A completed SPU Application or the Common Application

$50 application fee waiver

Essays

Test scores: We are test optional. That means applicants for Fall 2022 can choose whether or not to submit ACT or SAT scores

Official high school transcript

Recommendations

Interview

Tuition Fees

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43452 USD / year

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Out-of-State

43452 USD / year

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Domestic

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43452 USD / year

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Living costs

Seattle

United States

1480 - 2580 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Career opportunities

Accreditation

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

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Funding

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