Best Fashion Schools Near Bremerton, WA (2026)

Bremerton, Washington has 2 accredited schools offering fashion programs. Bremerton has a population of about 44,531. Median household income is $74,399 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 26.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA metro area, the top-earning fashion-related role is Marketing Managers at a median $160,770 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Fashion Schools to Bremerton

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer fashion programs near Bremerton, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Bremerton city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Bremerton. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score โ€” U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

Seattle Pacific University

Seattle, WA 17.9 miles from Bremerton
  • 4 year
52.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 66%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $64,506
Avg net price $24,488/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 74%
  • Programs offered: 81

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Seattle Central College

Seattle, WA 18.9 miles from Bremerton
  • 4 year
55.0 BOC Score
Graduation rate 40%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $43,307
Avg net price $8,819/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 30

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Washington schools on the Washington fashion page.


Fashion Wages Near Bremerton

Bremerton is part of the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA metro area (BLS area code 14740). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Washington statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Fashion Designers $82,030 WA statewide $77,680
Marketing Managers $160,770 Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $152,244
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $79,700 Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $75,473
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $48,130 Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $45,578
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $76,220 Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $72,178
Graphic Designers $70,420 Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $66,686
Commercial and Industrial Designers $94,280 WA statewide $89,280

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Bremerton at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 44,531 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $74,399 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 26.9% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 105.6 (above U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited fashion schools are near Bremerton, WA?

Our directory has 2 accredited schools offering fashion programs near Bremerton. The closest is Seattle Pacific University in Seattle, WA (17.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Seattle Central College (18.9 miles).

What are the highest-paying fashion roles near Bremerton?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying fashion-related roles near Bremerton are: Marketing Managers ($160,770), Commercial and Industrial Designers ($94,280), Fashion Designers ($82,030). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Washington statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Bainbridge Island instead of Bremerton?

Bainbridge Island, WA is 10.5 miles from Bremerton and has its own set of local fashion programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Bremerton an affordable place to study fashion?

Bremerton’s median household income of $74,399 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Bremerton while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Washington public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Other Programs Available in Bremerton

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Data verified: September 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024โ€“2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.