Fashion Merchandising

Your New Career
Fashion Merchandising professionals are an integral part of every retail store across the country. As a Fashion Merchandising professional, you can work as a sales manager, merchandiser, fashion promoter, buyer, or planner. Work for a big business or start your retail store, whatever path you choose, you'll have the skills for the job.

• Earn your Associate Degree in Fashion Merchandising at home in as little as two years by studying just an hour a day for your new career.
• No experience necessary. The Associate Degree program in Fashion Merchandising is designed so even beginners can learn quickly.
• Gain administrative skills necessary to work in the field of Fashion Merchandising and business environments.

Your New Career Opportunities
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, managers in Fashion Merchandising can earn $33,000 per year. Skilled and experienced Fashion Merchandising professionals can earn much more.*

After completing your program, you'll be well-prepared to begin what can be a very enjoyable and profitable career.

Your New Skills
You'll learn every important part of being a Fashion Merchandising professional.

• Learn how to identify markets, do research, and develop Fashion Merchandising strategies.
• Develop pricing strategies and analyze products.
• Learn to work with product development, sales, and advertising personnel to maximize your company’s earnings.
• Even learn how to start your own business and be your own boss.

*All salary information is based on the "Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2008-09 Edition," a publication of the U.S. Department of Labor. Individual student earnings vary.