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Furniture Design Schools in Missouri

Missouri contains five schools that offer furniture design programs. Stephens College, the highest-ranking furniture design school in MO, has a total student population of 1,231 and is the 452nd highest ranked school in America.

Of the 5 furniture design schools in Missouri, only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Stephens College comes out as the most expensive ($21,131/yr), with Saint Louis Community College-Meramec as the lowest recorded at only $8,038/yr.

Furniture Design students from Missouri schools who go on to become furniture makers, craftsmen, furniture designers, furniture upholsterers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 29,170 people working as commercial and industrial designers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $61,400. Also, Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers make on average $29,010 per year and there are about 14,220 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Missouri alone, there are 130 employed textile, apparel, and furnishings workers earning an average yearly salary of $27,650. Commercial and industrial designers in this state earn $55,040/yr and there are 400 employed.

Also, within the furniture design schools in Missouri, the average student population is 2,183 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Aside from furniture design, there are 4755 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,482 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $4,695, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Missouri Interesting Facts

• Missouri is known as the "Show Me State".
• The 'Show Me State' expression may have began in 1899 when Congressman Willard Duncan Vandiver stated, "I'm from Missouri and you've got to show me."
• The first successful parachute jump to be made from a moving airplane was made by Captain Berry at St. Louis, in 1912.
• The most destructive tornado on record occurred in Annapolis. In 3 hours, it tore through the town on March 18, 1925 leaving a 980-foot wide trail of demolished buildings, uprooted trees, and overturned cars. It left 823 people dead and almost 3,000 injured.
• At the St. Louis World's Fair in 1904, Richard Blechyden, served tea with ice and invented iced tea.

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