Costume Design

A program that prepares individuals to design and select costumes for characters in theatre and the performing arts and to serve as part of a production team. Includes instruction in costume design, script analysis, theory and criticism, period styles, history of costume, stage makeup, rendering, and costume construction.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 11 institutions across the United States, with a total of 107 degrees awarded annually.

Certificates Below Bachelor's

14

certificates awarded

Associate Degrees

1

degrees awarded

Bachelor's Degrees

8

degrees awarded

Master's Degrees

8

degrees awarded

Other Awards

76

awards given

Top Schools for Costume Design

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank Institution Degrees
1 Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ
48
2 Academy of Art University
San Francisco, CA
15
3 Stephens College
Columbia, MO
9
4 California Institute of the Arts
Valencia, CA
9
5 Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA
6
6 Bossier Parish Community College
Bossier City, LA
4
7 Phoenix College
Phoenix, AZ
4
8 Webster University
Saint Louis, MO
3
9 FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Los Angeles, CA
3
10 Bennington College
Bennington, VT
3
11 Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA
3