Bachelor’s degree · Dedicated fashion program
Fashion Design & Merchandising - Bachelor of Arts
Illinois State University · Normal, Illinois, United States
- Award
- Fashion Design & Merchandising - Bachelor of Arts
- Subject
- General fashion design, Draping, Pattern cutting, Product development, MerchandisingFull time
- Format
- On campus
- Price
- Not published
About this program
Major with a Fashion Design and Product Development sequence (draping, flat pattern making) and a Fashion Merchandising sequence, within Family and Consumer Sciences.
- School and department
- Illinois State UniversityFamily and Consumer Sciences
- Subject or specialization
- General fashion design, Draping, Pattern cutting, Product development, MerchandisingRecorded only where the official program page names it as a focus, not for individual modules.
- Teaching language
- English
Qualification and recognition
- Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree
- Exact award
- Fashion Design & Merchandising - Bachelor of Arts
- Award status
- Accredited academic qualificationAwarded by a degree-granting institution or listed in a national qualifications framework.
- Awarding body
- Not stated on the pages we checked
Structure and schedule
- Duration
- Not published
- Delivery
- On campusTaught at the listed campus.
- Physical attendance
- Regular physical attendance
- Schedule
- Full time
- Teaching location
- Illinois State University campus
Admissions and portfolio
Portfolio requirement not confirmed
The pages we checked do not state a portfolio requirement. Missing information does not mean no portfolio is needed, or that admission is open; ask the institution.
- International applicants
- Not confirmed
Fees
Original currency is authoritative. Each fee keeps its basis (per term, per year, per credit, whole program) and the academic year it applies to and is never converted or added up for you.
Tuition is not published on the pages we checked. That does not mean the program is free: ask the institution for current fees, equipment costs and any deposit or refund terms.
Facilities, final project and placement
As published by the institution. None of this guarantees employment or exhibition opportunities.
- Facilities and equipment
- Courses use industry-level Design Studio and Textile Lab facilities, and the program holds a 2,000 piece historic costume collection.
- Exhibition
- Students produce an annual, entirely student-run fashion show.
Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: price, portfolio requirement, duration, application deadline.
Sources and how this was checked
Last checked 2 November 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 2 November 2026)