Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Los Angeles is greatly skewed towards women students, with 82.5% of undergraduate students being women and 17.5% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 1,724, with 1,422 women and 302 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Los Angeles is greatly skewed towards women students, with 90.0% of undergraduate students being women and 10.0% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 40, with 36 women and 4 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 17.5% 302 students
- women 82.5% 1,422 students
Graduate Students
- men 10.0% 4 students
- women 90.0% 36 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 33.1% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 564 students.
Following closely behind are Hispanic students, constituting 25.3% of the student body, with 431 students. Asian students represent 12.2% of the population, with 207 students, while African American students account for 8.8%, with 150 students. Hawaiian students account for 0.9% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 16 students. Finally, Mixed race students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 2 students.
International students make up 15.0% of the undergraduate population, totaling 256 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 4.5% of the population, totaling 77 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Los Angeles.
Undergraduate Students
- White 33.1% 564 students
- Hispanic 25.3% 431 students
- International students 15.0% 256 students
- Asian 12.2% 207 students
- African American 8.8% 150 students
- Unknown race 4.5% 77 students
- Hawaiian 0.9% 16 students
- Mixed race 0.1% 2 students
Graduate Students
- International students 40.0% 16 students
- Hispanic 25.0% 10 students
- White 22.5% 9 students
- Asian 7.5% 3 students
- African American 5.0% 2 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
- Mixed race 0.0% 0 students
- Unknown race 0.0% 0 students
Transfer Students
- White 36.4% 98 students
- Hispanic 24.9% 67 students
- Asian 12.3% 33 students
- International students 11.9% 32 students
- African American 10.0% 27 students
- Unknown race 3.7% 10 students
- Hawaiian 0.7% 2 students
- Mixed race 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 20-21 35% 597 students
- 18-19 25% 439 students
- 22-24 25% 423 students
- 25-29 10% 167 students
- 30-34 3% 53 students
- 35-39 1% 19 students
- 40-49 1% 17 students
- 50-64 0% 4 students
- 22-24 42% 17 students
- 25-29 40% 16 students
- 30-34 8% 3 students
- 40-49 5% 2 students
- 20-21 2% 1 students
- 35-39 2% 1 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Los Angeles in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 142 | 54.20% | |
| Texas | 17 | 6.49% | |
| Arizona | 13 | 4.96% | |
| Washington | 9 | 3.44% | |
| Colorado | 5 | 1.91% | |
| Florida | 5 | 1.91% | |
| Hawaii | 5 | 1.91% | |
| Illinois | 5 | 1.91% | |
| Mississippi | 5 | 1.91% | |
| Nevada | 5 | 1.91% | |
| New York | 5 | 1.91% | |
| Pennsylvania | 5 | 1.91% | |
| New Jersey | 4 | 1.53% | |
| Utah | 4 | 1.53% | |
| Maryland | 3 | 1.15% | |
| North Carolina | 3 | 1.15% | |
| Virginia | 3 | 1.15% | |
| Arkansas | 2 | less than 1% | |
| District of Columbia | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Georgia | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Indiana | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Kansas | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Ohio | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Oregon | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Delaware | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Iowa | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Michigan | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Missouri | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Montana | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Nebraska | 1 | less than 1% | |
| South Dakota | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Tennessee | 1 | less than 1% | |
| West Virginia | 1 | less than 1% |