| Type | 4 year, Private |
|---|---|
| Business Model | For Profit |
| Campus locale | City: Large |
| Degrees offered | Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Calendar system | Quarter |
| Student body size | Small |
|---|---|
| Student to faculty ratio | 18 to 1 |
| Acceptance rate | 36% |
| Students retention rate | 89% |
| On-time graduation rate | 74% |
Located in Los Angeles, California, FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Los Angeles is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Los Angeles operates on a quarter-based calendar system, dividing the academic year into four terms.
FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Los Angeles is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.
FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Los Angeles boasts an impressive student retention rate of 89% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 85% and 63%, respectively.
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Accredited by: Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
In-State Tuition & Fees
Cost of attendance at FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Los Angeles in 2022 for students from California.
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| California's average | $6,749 |
|---|---|
| National average | $17,868 |
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
Cost of attendance at FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Los Angeles in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students
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| California's average | $20,840 |
|---|---|
| National average | $17,869 |
Average Grant & Scholarships
In 2022, 78 of freshman students at FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Los Angeles received on average $11,045 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.
Graduation Rate
The following chart shows the graduation rate of FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Los Angeles students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.
The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.
As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Los Angeles students is 73.8%. Female students graduated at a rate of 75.1%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 61.9%.
73.8%
- asian 70.8% 51 students
- African American 66.7% 24 students
- white 72.9% 167 students
- unknown 75.6% 31 students
- hawaiian 83.3% 10 students
- hispanic 76.6% 121 students
- International Students 72.4% 55 students
- Mixed Race 81.2% 13 students
Service Offerings
- Remedial services
- Placement services for graduates
- Academic/career counseling services
- Employment services for students
Educational Offerings
- Academic
Special Learning Opportunities
- Weekend/evening classes
- Study abroad
Veteran Services
- Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
- Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
- Recognized student veteran organization
- Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)