School Information

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Total Cost $19,262
Total Enrollment 10,413
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 17 : 1

Fashion Institute of Technology

http://www.fitnyc.edu
227 W 27th St, New York, New York 10001-5992
(212) 217-7999

The Fashion Institute of Technology prepares students for professional excellence in design, fashion, and business by providing the premier educational experience that fosters creativity, career focus, and a global perspective.

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, primarily associate's, Public
Special Learning Opportunities Distance learning opportunities
Study abroad
Weekend/evening college
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Less than one year certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Campus Setting City: Large
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At Fashion Institute of Technology, 66.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 28.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $4,068), and 31% receive loans ($8,047 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $11,248. Off campus it is around $14,890.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Fashion Institute of Technology is $9,400 per year.

Yearly Tuition
Fashion Institute of Technology Tuition Costs
Tuition Undergrad in State $4,164
Tuition Undergrad Out of State $11,592
Tuition Graduate in State $8,198
Tuition Graduate Out of State $12,972
Living Costs
Fashion Institute of Technology Total Costs
Total Expense in State on Campus $19,262
Total Expense Out of State On Campus $26,690
Total Expense In State Off Campus $22,904
Total Expense in State off Campus With Family $7,799
Total Expense Out of State Off Campus $30,332
Total Expense Out of State Off Campus With Familhy $15,227
 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 3,973 people applied to Fashion Institute of Technology. Of the applicants, 40.0% were admitted (37.0% male & 41.0% female ) and 66.0% accepted (73.0% male and 65.0% female)

Of the 10,207 undergraduate students at Fashion Institute of Technology, 30.0% are part-time. A majority (67.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 38.0% of the 206 graduate students are part-time.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     56.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     86.0%
Part Time Retention Rates     61.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     64.0%
 
Admissions
Yearly Application Deadline January 3
Admissions Office Phone 212-217-3760
Admissions Office Email FITinfo@fitnyc.edu
Admissions Office Address 227 W 27th St, New York, New York 10001-5992
Admissions Transfer URL http://www.fitnyc.edu/35.asp
Admissions Website http://www.fitnyc.edu/ (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://www.fitnyc.edu/2862.asp
Application Fee $40

In order to be accepted to Fashion Institute of Technology, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • TOEFL
 
Fashion Institute of Technology Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 715 460 37
Fashion Merchandising 683 320
Fashion Modeling 32
International Business/Trade/Commerce 18
International Marketing 82
Marketing Research 16
Special Products Marketing Operations 18
Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations, Other 24 19
Communication, journalism, and related programs 226 168
Advertising 226 168
Communications technologies/technicians and support services 13
Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects 13
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 60 48
Apparel and Textile Manufacture 35 48
Apparel and Textiles, General 25
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Communication 0
Multi/interdisciplinary studies 7
Museology/Museum Studies 7
Visual and performing arts 926 495 32
Arts Management 21 2
Commercial and Advertising Art 204 37
Commercial Photography 56 20
Fashion/Apparel Design 404 220
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other 17
Fine/Studio Arts, General 49 21
Graphic Design 63
Illustration 83 36 13
Industrial Design 39
Interior Design 83 38
Metal and Jewelry Arts 47
 
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