Stephens College is ranked 14th in the world and fourth in the US in CEO World Magazine's yearly top fashion school rankings.
Stephens College is ranked 14th in the world and fourth in the US in CEO World Magazine's yearly top fashion school rankings.
Stephens has long been known for its commitment to nurturing the next generation of fashion industry leaders and providing them with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in this competitive field.
The rigorous selection process conducted by CEO World Magazine considered various factors, including the program's curriculum, faculty expertise, industry partnerships, and the success of its alumnae. Stephens College's fashion program excelled in all of these categories, showcasing its dedication to delivering a comprehensive education that prepares students for thriving careers in fashion.
“The Stephens College Fashion Program majors focus on the strengths needed for today’s global market. We offer majors in fashion marketing & management, communication, design and product development and apparel studies that simulate workplace dynamics. Students and graduates benefit from industry professionals who critique and inform the curriculum, projects and points of view to give “real world” feedback,” said Dr. Monica McMurry, program chair at Stephens College. “Our facilities and faculty are inspirational and give students the tools to be creative.”
Fashion degrees from Stephens College offer a diverse range of courses that cover various aspects of fashion, including design, merchandising, marketing, and entrepreneurship. Students have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including design studios, sewing labs, and a fashion library, fostering a creative and collaborative learning environment.
The program also emphasizes practical experience through internships, industry partnerships, and participation in fashion shows and events. Stephens College has built strong connections with leading fashion brands and professionals, providing students with valuable networking opportunities and a direct link to the fashion industry.