The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, Los Angeles (FIDM)
919 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90015
FIDM Description
FIDM/The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising is a WASC and NASAD accredited, co-educational, specialized, private college with campuses in Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego and Orange County, California.FIDM offers Associate of Arts, Professional Designation and Advanced Study Degree programs in Fashion Design, Interior Design, Merchandise Marketing, Merchandise Product Development, Jewelry Design, Textile Design, Visual Communications, Graphic Design, Beauty Industry Merchandising & Marketing, Theatre Costume Design, International Manufacturing & Product Development, Film & TV Costume Design, Digital Media, Footwear Design, and Apparel Manufacturing Management.
In addition, FIDM is now offering a four-year Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Management. The Bachelor of Science in Business Management program is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
FIDM has an enrollment of 7,500 full-time students. Over the last 35 years, FIDM has built an alumni network in excess of 35,000 graduates around the world. The college's alumni base and industry-wide reputation for excellence both give our students an exceptional network of contacts and resources when they enter into the marketplace.
Quick Facts
Location
Southwest
Setting
Large City Setting
Type
For Profit
Size
Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
No
In-State Tuition
$25,536
Out-of-State Tuition
$25,536
Selectivity
Selective
Enrollment
4,400
FIDM Students
- Full-Time Undergrad Students
- 4,651
- Freshman Class
- 911
- Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
- 4,400
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 105%
- Graduate
- -5%
Full-Time vs. Part-time Students
- Full-Time
- 96%
- Part-Time
- 4%
Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State
- In-State
- 62%
- Out-of-State
- 38%
Gender of Students
- Women
- 91%
- Men
- 9%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 5%
- Asian
- 13%
- Caucasian
- 46%
- Latino
- 22%
- Other
- 14%
Students State Origin
- California
- 62%
- Arizona
- 3%
- Texas
- 3%
- Washington
- 2%
- Oregon
- 2%
- Other
- 28%
International Students
- International
- 7%
- Domestic
- 93%