Fashion Schools in Florida
Florida contains
ten
schools that offer fashion programs.
Northwood University-Florida Education Center,
the highest-ranking fashion school in FL, has a total student population of 731 and
is the
662nd highest ranked school in America.
Of the 10 fashion schools
in Florida,
only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
AI Miami International University of Art and Design comes out as the most expensive ($37,252/yr),
with Lindsey Hopkins Technical Education Center as the lowest recorded at only $774/yr.
Fashion students from Florida schools who go on to become
fashion professionals,
fashion merchandisers,
marketers,
fashion models, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 15,780 people working as
fashion designers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$74,410.
Also, Merchandise displayers and window trimmers make on average $28,480 per year and there are about 61,280 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Florida alone, there are
2,070 employed merchandise displayers and window trimmers earning an average yearly salary of
$29,050. Fashion designers in this state earn
$51,840/yr and there are 380 employed.
Also, within the fashion schools
in Florida, the average student population is 3,322 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
17 to 1. Aside from fashion,
there are 7625 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,875 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$2,879, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Fashion Programs in Florida
Northwood University-Florida Education Center
Fashion Merchandising
Levels offered:
Associates
Keiser University-Ft. Lauderdale
Fashion/Apparel Design
Levels offered:
Associates
The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale Inc
Fashion Merchandising
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fashion/Apparel Design
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
AI Miami International University of Art and Design
Fashion/Apparel Design
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Johnson & Wales University-Florida Campus
Fashion Merchandising
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
American Intercontinental University
Fashion/Apparel Design
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Lynn University
Fashion/Apparel Design
Levels offered:
Bachelors
International Academy of Design and Technology
Fashion Merchandising
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fashion/Apparel Design
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
International Academy of Design and Technology
Fashion Merchandising
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Lindsey Hopkins Technical Education Center
Florida Interesting Facts
- Greater Miami is the only metropolitan area in the United States whose borders encompass two national parks. You can hike through pristine Everglades National Park or ride on glass-bottom boats across Biscayne National Park.
- Saint Augustine is the oldest European settlement in North America.
- The name Punta Gorda, which means, "fat point" when translated from Spanish. The moniker was given to the city because a broad part of the land in Punta Gorda juts into Charlotte Harbor. The harbor itself is somewhat unique, as it is the point where the Peace River meets the ocean.
- Orlando attracts more visitors than any other amusement park destination in the United States.
- New England Congregationalists who sought to bring their style of liberal arts education to the state founded Rollins College, the oldest college in Florida, in Winter Park in 1885.
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