Overview

The Textile and Apparel Management (Apparel Retailing and Digital Merchandising) program offered by University of Missouri - Columbia prepares students for careers in merchandising, buying, planning, allocation, omnichannel retailing, digital marketing, and retail management.

Career Paths

You can do nearly anything with a Mizzou degree, but here are some common career paths taken by graduates of this major:

Advertising and Promotions Managers
Art Directors
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers
Fashion Designers
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
Management Analysts
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
Marketing Managers

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Omnichannel Retailing in the Digital World
Retail and Merchandising Analysis
Fashion Brand Management and Promotion
The Retail Consumer: Advanced Data Analytics
Digital Merchandising
Retail Marketing and Merchandising

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-21 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-19 00:00:00 , International

More details

• International- There are no application deadlines, but we recommend you apply 6-12 months before the start of the semester you wish to begin taking classes.

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

110

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Columbia, 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

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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110

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PTE Academic

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Your core coursework grades must meet one of the following requirements:
GPA of 2.5 or higher on a U.S. 4.0 scale
GPA of 3.5 or higher on a U.S. 5.0 scale
Average grades of 80 or higher on a 100-point scale
Average grades of 8 or higher on a 10-point scale
IGCSE scores of C or higher in five or more subjects AND three A-level certificates with a C or higher
If your high school does not use one of the scales listed above, your grades will be converted to a U.S. 4.0 scale.
Earn the required score on the Duolingo English Test (DET), Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL IBT), International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic) exam, Cambridge C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency or Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE), or
Complete the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) English exam with grade of B or higher, or
Score a 5 or higher on the International Baccalaureate (IB) English A: Language & Literature HL exam.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

38168 USD / year

≈ 38168 USD / year
Out-of-State

37820 USD / year

≈ 37820 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

15548 USD / year

≈ 15548 USD / year

Living costs

Columbia

United States

800 - 1300 USD / month

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Career Paths

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Columbia

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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