The student-faculty ratio at Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising is 15:1, and the school has 81.1 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising include: Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other; Fashion/Apparel Design; Marketing/Marketing Management, General; Apparel and Textile Marketing Management; and Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
Faculty & classes
Faculty
Student-faculty ratio
15:1
Total faculty
91 full time
146 part time
Minority
44% full time
47% part time
Full-time faculty with Ph.D or terminal degree
-
Classes taught by graduate assistants
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Full-time faculty gender distribution
Part-time faculty gender distribution
Class Size
Class sizes
Classes with fewer than 20 students81.1%
20-4918.9%
50 or more0%
Requirements
General education/core curriculum required
Yes
Coursework required for graduation
Arts/fine arts
Humanities
Computer literacy
Mathematics
English (including composition)
Sciences (biological or physical)
History
Social science
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Graduation & retention
Freshmen Retention
Average first-year student retention rate
-
International Student Retention
International student retention rate
-
Graduation Rates
6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell grant
70%
6-year graduation rate of students who received a subsidized Stafford loan
77%
6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell grant or subsidized Stafford loan
90%
6-year graduation rate of international students
-
Degrees Awarded (July 1, 2017 - June 30, 2018)
Post-bachelor's certificates
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Post-master's certificates
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Doctoral degrees - research/scholarship
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Doctoral degrees - professional practice
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Doctoral degrees - other
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2017-2018 Graduates Employed Full-time
Employed as entrepreneur
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Employed in temporary/contract work
-
Postgraduate internship/fellowship
-
Graduates reporting salaries
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Graduates reporting bonuses
-
2017-2018 Graduates Employed Part-time
Employed as entrepreneur
-
Employed in temporary/contract work
-
Postgraduate internship/fellowship
-
Graduates reporting salaries
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Graduates reporting bonuses
-
2017-2018 Graduates Other
Enrolled in a volunteer service program
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Enlisted in the military
-
Enrolled in continuing education
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Attended a graduate education program
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Attended a graduate engineering program
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Attended a graduate nursing program
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Graduate schools most often attended by recent graduates
Pepperdine University
Southwestern University
University of California--Los Angeles
University of Southern California
Seeking continuing education
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No information provided by graduate
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Prominent Alumni
School's most prominent alumni
Melanie Magnus-Owens - Creative Director of Nordstrom Seattle, Monique Lhuillier - Owner-Designer Monique Lhuillier Inc, Ajitesh Bhatia - Vice President of Production for Alice+Olivia
Majors
General Information
Declare major deadline
when applying
Credits apply to multiple majors
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Five Most Popular Majors
Five most popular majors for 2018 graduates
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other 92%
Fashion/Apparel Design 4%
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 3%
Apparel and Textile Marketing Management 1%
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 1%
Majors Offered at This School
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
Fashion Merchandising
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
Apparel and Textile Manufacture
Apparel and Textile Marketing Management
Visual and Performing Arts
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Costume Design
Design and Visual Communications, General
Fashion/Apparel Design
Graphic Design
Industrial and Product Design
Interior Design
Metal and Jewelry Arts
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Academic programs
Academic Programs
Degrees offered
Associate, Bachelor's, Master's
Combined-degree programs
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Student participation in special study options
Internships50%
Distance learning19%
Independent study5%
Study abroad5%
Student participation in special academic programs
Undergraduate research/creative projects
Senior capstone or culminating academic experience
First-year experiences
Qualified undergraduate students may take graduate-level classes
No
Pre-professional programs
-
Cooperative education programs
-
Teacher certification is offered in
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Subject areas offering education certification
-
Counseling services offered
academic
career
military
personal
veteran student
international students
Honors college 2018 enrollment
-
Honors program 2018 enrollment
-
Online bachelor's degree program offered
Yes
Percentage of bachelor's degree programs that are available online
13%
Individual online courses offered for bachelor's degree credit
Yes
Domestic Study Away
Semester/term-away programs
-
Student exchange programs offered with
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Percent of 2018 graduates participating in domestic student exchange programs
-
Study Abroad
Countries where study abroad opportunities are available
Australia
China
Denmark
Dominican Republic
France
Hong Kong
India
Italy
Mexico
Spain
United Kingdom
Vietnam
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2018 graduates participating in study abroad programs
5%
Consortia
Consortia
SCELC
CACS
CalChamber
COHEAO
WAVES
Veterans
Institution is G.I. Bill certified
Yes
Institution participates in Yellow Ribbon Program
Yes
