Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY • 4-year Public • Acceptance Rate 58%
FIT is a public university in New York, New York. Fashion Institute of Technology was founded in 1944 and enrolls 9,071 students.
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| Total Enrollment | 9,071 |
| Campus Setting | city |
| Admission rate | 58% |
| Tuition and fees | |
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| In State | $8,050 |
| Out-of-State | $22,572 |
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See The Official 2024-2025 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.
Admissions
For information about applying to FIT, see the school’s admission page and online application.
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| English Proficiency Test | |
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Tuition & Fees
Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending Fashion Institute of Technology.
| Cost Breakdown | In State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $7,170 | $21,692 |
| Fees | $880 | $880 |
| Room and Board | $24,623 | $24,623 |
| Books | $1,850 | $1,850 |
| Total (Before Financial Aid): | $34,523 | $49,045 |
Majors
| Major | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate |
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| Fashion Merchandising | 406 | ||
| Fashion/Apparel Design | 260 | 15 | |
| Communication Management and Strategic Communications | 275 | ||
| Commercial and Advertising Art | 64 | ||
| Illustration | 89 | 15 | |
| Interior Design | 66 | ||
| International Marketing | 109 | ||
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 42 | ||
| Apparel and Textile Manufacture | 69 | ||
| Commercial Photography | 44 | ||
| Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations, Other | 68 | 17 | |
| Graphic Design | 44 | ||
| Design and Applied Arts, Other | 35 | ||
| Industrial and Product Design | 31 | ||
| Fine and Studio Arts Management | 18 | 7 | |
| Museology/Museum Studies | 22 | ||
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects | 21 | ||
| Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other | 18 | ||
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 18 | ||
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | 18 | ||
| Digital Marketing | 16 | ||
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Other | 15 | ||
| Special Products Marketing Operations | 7 |
Data source: IPEDS as of the January 7, 2025 release