TOP SEATTLE AREA FASHION SCHOOLS

There are several fashion school options in Seattle- which one is right for you?

SEATTLE CENTRAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF APPAREL DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT

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The School of Apparel Design & Development located at Seattle Central College offers an AAS degree in Apparel Design & Development, along with skill development courses in sewing & apparel construction for 2-6 credits each. This school is located in the vibrant Capitol Hill neighborhood and is easily accessible via public transportation. This comprehensive, technical program will teach you the skills that you need to succeed in the fashion industry. Scholarships and financial aid are available.

Yearly estimated cost: $5,070 before financial aid or scholarships for AA degree program. $255.18 - $765.54 per skill development course (depending on course).

SEATTLE PACIFIC UNIVERSITY

Apparel Design and Apparel Merchandising Programs | Seattle Pacific University

Seattle Pacific University is a private Christian school that offers both Apparel Design and Apparel Merchandising bachelor’s degree options. Located just minutes from downtown in the Queen Anne neighborhood, this school is a great option for anyone wanting to study within the city of Seattle. SPU also offers one-year fashion programs in collaboration with FIT. Scholarships and financial aid are available.

Yearly estimated cost: $36,646 before financial aid or scholarships

LAKE WASHINGTON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Program: Sewing, Certificate of Completion - Lake Washington Institute of Technology - Modern Campus Catalog™

The Lake Washington Institute of Technology is an accredited Community College located in Kirkland that offers a certificate sewing program for 15 credits. Scholarships and financial aid are available.

Estimated cost for 15 credit program: $1,784.59 before financial aid or scholarships

SEATTLE FASHION ACADEMY

Seattle Fashion Academy

If you are looking for a non-credit class option, the Seattle Fashion Academy located in North Seattle offers various patternmaking, sewing and construction classes. Financial aid and scholarships not available

Estimated cost per class: $160- $220