Campus of Fashion Institute of Technology FIT

    Fashion Institute of Technology

    New York, NY, United States

    Fashion Institute of Technology FIT's acceptance rate is 60.2% (CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, 4,706 applicants). It is a public college in New York, NY, with 7,637 students. The average net price after grants is $16,514 a year. The six-year graduation rate is 81.3%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $72,055.

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

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    • Master's college

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    Fashion Institute of Technology FIT acceptance rate

    Acceptance rate: 60.2% (fall admissions, CollegesRef 2026–27 edition). 2,432 of 4,706 applicants were admitted. Admissions details

    What we know

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Admit rate
    60.2%

    More selective than 76% of colleges

    National median 77.3%

    Avg. net price
    $16,514
    per year, after aid

    Near the national median

    National median $16,403

    Graduation rate
    81.3%
    within six years

    Higher than 93% of colleges

    National median 46%

    Median earnings
    $72,055
    10 years after entry

    Higher than 88% of colleges

    National median $50,155

    Students
    7,637

    Larger than 86% of colleges

    National median 1,603

    Fashion Institute of Technology FITMiddle half of collegesNational median

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    Admissions

    Fashion Institute of Technology FIT admitted 60.2% of 4,706 applicants.

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    1. Applicants4,706

      60.2% of applicants were admitted

    2. Admitted2,432

      50.7% of admitted students enrolled (yield)

    3. Enrolled (first-year)1,233
    Bar length is relative to the number of applicants. Enrolled counts first-time, first-year students.

    Cost & financial aid

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

    Average net price

    $16,514

    What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.

    Published price vs. what students paid

    In-state tuition & fees
    $6,596
    Out-of-state tuition & fees
    $17,576
    Average net price
    $16,514
    Tuition is the published yearly price. Average net price is the yearly cost of attendance (tuition, housing, food, books) minus grants and scholarships.

    Students receiving Pell Grants

    Pell Grant recipients
    34.8%
    Share of undergraduates who receive a federal Pell Grant, a common signal of how many students come from lower-income families.

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    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    81.3%

    Graduation rate

    First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

    90.7%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $72,055

    Former students who received federal aid

    Graduate earnings by major at Fashion Institute of Technology FIT

    Where Fashion Institute of Technology FIT ranks

    All rankings by major

    Programs at Fashion Institute of Technology FIT

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025

    Bachelor's majors where Fashion Institute of Technology FIT is ranked in CollegesRef's value rankings. Earnings are medians 4 years after graduating, for graduates who received federal aid; the tick on each bar marks the median of all ranked colleges in that field.

    Marketing

    Ranked #76 of 354 for value

    Marketing · 91 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $67,002
    Ranked-college median: $67,486
    Median debt
    $14,000
    Ranked-college median: $19,523
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    Fashion Institute of Technology FIT rankings by major, with the score behind each rank

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    Academics

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

    Total students

    7,637

    Academic calendar

    Semester

    Carnegie classification

    Master's college

    A College or University that also has a small number of Master’s Degree programs.

    Location & details

    Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.

    Fashion Institute of Technology FITNew York, NY, United States

    Distances are straight-line miles, not driving distance. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, tiles by OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.

    Campus

    Fashion Institute of Technology FIT

    New York, NY, United States

    • Public
    • Master's college

    Large city

    Inside an urbanized area and a principal city.

    1. City (this campus)
    2. Suburb
    3. Town
    4. Rural

    Nearest major cityIn or next to New York, NY

    In the city250 mi

    Calendar
    Semester
    Website
    fitnyc.edu

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    Cost & aid

    Affordable

    Lower cost than many comparable colleges for a typical family.

    Average net price $16,514 a year after aid

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the Fashion Institute of Technology acceptance rate for 2026?

    Fashion Institute of Technology FIT admitted 60.2% of 4,706 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the most recent release. That is the figure colleges report to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

    How much is Fashion Institute of Technology tuition?

    In-state tuition at Fashion Institute of Technology FIT is $6,596 and out-of-state tuition is $17,576 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $16,514 a year.

    What is the average net price at Fashion Institute of Technology?

    The average net price at Fashion Institute of Technology FIT, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $16,514 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.

    What is the graduation rate at Fashion Institute of Technology?

    81.3% of first-time, full-time students at Fashion Institute of Technology FIT graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.

    What colleges are similar to Fashion Institute of Technology?

    The closest matches are SUNY Alfred, SUNY Delhi, and SUNY Cobleskill, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.

    Sources

    Last checked Nov 3, 2026

    Admissions
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Cost
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Outcomes
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Enrollment
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

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