Student Population at FIDM LA
Total Enrollment
1,814
Undergraduate
1,780
Graduate
34
Online Enrollment
31
Men Students
320
Women Students
1,494
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,814 students have enrolled at FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising - 1,780 undergraduate and 34 graduate.
By gender, 320 male and 1,494 female students are attending FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising. By attendance status, there are 1,385 full-time students and 429 part-time students.
The number of students at FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising is average compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Empire College and Platt College-Los Angeles, its population is very large (average population is 367).
FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising offers online degree/certificate programs and 31 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 320 male and 1,494 female students attending FIDM LA. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.21 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at FIDM LA.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,780 | 1,365 | 415 |
| Men | 317 | 232 | 85 |
| Women | 1,463 | 1,133 | 330 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Men | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Women | 31 | 19 | 12 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 530 White students (29.22%) and 477 Hispanic students (26.30%) at FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 20 | 5 | 15 |
| Asian | 206 | 30 | 176 |
| Black or African American | 149 | 38 | 111 |
| Hispanic | 471 | 80 | 391 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 17 | 4 | 13 |
| White | 525 | 87 | 438 |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 75 | 17 | 58 |
| Total | 1,780 | 317 | 1,463 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Hispanic | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 34 | 3 | 31 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 1,529 students whose age under twenty five and 91 students whose age is over thirty years old at FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising.
Especially, 12 students are younger than eighteen and 1 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,780 | 317 | 1,463 |
| Under 18 | 12 | 2 | 10 |
| 18-19 | 464 | 75 | 389 |
| 20-21 | 600 | 90 | 510 |
| 22-24 | 443 | 95 | 348 |
| 25-29 | 179 | 42 | 137 |
| 30-34 | 52 | 7 | 45 |
| 35-39 | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| 40-49 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| 50-64 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 65 and over | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 1,780 | 317 | 1,463 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 34 | 3 | 31 |
| 22-24 | 10 | 1 | 9 |
| 25-29 | 15 | 1 | 14 |
| 30-34 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 35-39 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 40-49 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 34 | 3 | 31 |
Online Student Population
At FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, 1,427 students (78.67% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 31 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 22 students live in California where FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising is located in and 8 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,814 | 1,780 | 34 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 1,396 | 1,363 | 33 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 387 | 386 | 1 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| California Residents | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| Other State in U.S. | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Outside of U.S. | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |