FASHION INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

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Fashion Institute Of Technology

School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a large city (in New York, NY). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree.

Contacting the School

227 W 27th St
New York, NY 10001-5992
Main Phone: (212) 217-7999
Web Site: www.fitnyc.suny.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 8,281 (full-time equivalent) students. 95.3% of students attend full-time, while 4.7% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 172 male students and 843 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 16.9% of the student body, while females made up 83.1%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (8)%, Hispanic (10)%, and Asian (14)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 35.7% of applicants were admitted.

Degree Levels

Certificate, 1-2 years
Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree

Degree Programs

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Architecture

Interior Architecture

Communications

Advertising

Education

Vocational Teaching

Engineering Technology And Technicians

Industrial Equipment Technology

Home Economics

Clothing, Apparel, And Textile

Home Services Vocational

Interdisciplinary Studies

Museum Study

Performing And Visual Arts

Precision Trade

Metal Work And Machinist

Repair And Mechanic

Other Repair And Mechanic

Sales And Marketing

School Accreditation

Fashion Institute Of Technology reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Fashion Institute Of Technology is accredited regionally. The school is state accredited.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
Accelerated programs
AP credits
Weekend college
Distance learning options
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Work-study (Co-op)
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 10,603
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 7,645
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 15,103

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

Recommendations are required.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

High-school GPA is recommended.
Standardized test scores are recommended.
Years of college-level work prior to admission are recommended.

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