Fashion Schools in New York
New York contains
fourteen
schools that offer fashion programs.
Marist College,
the highest-ranking fashion school in NY, has a total student population of 6,179 and
is the
120th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 14 fashion schools
in New York,
only 5 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
The New School comes out as the most expensive ($39,004/yr),
with Genesee Community College as the lowest recorded at only $6,291/yr.
Fashion students from New York 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 New York alone, there are
3,580 employed merchandise displayers and window trimmers earning an average yearly salary of
$33,430. Fashion designers in this state earn
$79,800/yr and there are 6,990 employed.
Also, within the fashion schools
in New York, the average student population is 2,856 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
16 to 1. Aside from fashion,
there are 10195 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 3,318 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$4,933, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Fashion Programs in New York
Marist College
Fashion Merchandising
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fashion/Apparel Design
Levels offered:
Bachelors
The New School
Fashion Merchandising
Levels offered:
Associates
Fashion/Apparel Design
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Fashion Institute of Technology
Fashion Merchandising
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Fashion Modeling
Levels offered:
Associates
Fashion/Apparel Design
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Wood Tobe-Coburn School
Fashion Merchandising
Levels offered:
Associates
Fashion/Apparel Design
Levels offered:
Associates
Pratt Institute-Main
Fashion/Apparel Design
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Laboratory Institute of Merchandising
Fashion Merchandising
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
The Art Institute of New York City
Fashion/Apparel Design
Levels offered:
Associates
Cazenovia College
Fashion/Apparel Design
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Berkeley College
Fashion Merchandising
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
CUNY New York City College of Technology
Fashion Merchandising
Levels offered:
Associates
Nassau Community College
Fashion Merchandising
Levels offered:
Associates
Fashion/Apparel Design
Levels offered:
Associates
Herkimer County Community College
Fashion Merchandising
Levels offered:
Associates
Genesee Community College
Fashion Merchandising
Levels offered:
Associates
SUNY Westchester Community College
Fashion Merchandising
Levels offered:
Associates
New York Interesting Facts
- The first American chess tournament was held in New York in 1843.
- The 641 mile transportation network known as the Governor Thomas E. Dewey Thruway is the longest toll road in the United States.
- A brewer named Matthew Vassar founded Vassar College in Poughkeepsie in 1861.
- In 1979 Vassar students were the first from a private college to be granted permission to study in the People's Republic of China.
- The Fashion Institute of Technology in Manhattan is the only school in the world offering a Bachelor of Science Degree with a Major in Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing.
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