Student Population at FIT
Total Enrollment
8,125
Undergraduate
7,871
Graduate
254
Online Enrollment
326
Men Students
1,429
Women Students
6,696
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 8,125 students have enrolled at Fashion Institute of Technology - 7,871 undergraduate and 254 graduate.
By gender, 1,429 male and 6,696 female students are attending Fashion Institute of Technology. By attendance status, there are 7,075 full-time students and 1,050 part-time students.
The number of students at Fashion Institute of Technology is relatively small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as CUNY York College and St. Thomas Aquinas College, its population is very large (average population is 3,038).
Fashion Institute of Technology offers online degree/certificate programs and 326 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 Fashion Institute of Technology and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 1,429 male and 6,696 female students attending FIT. 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 FIT.
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 7,871 | 6,885 | 986 |
Men | 1,395 | 1,156 | 239 |
Women | 6,476 | 5,729 | 747 |
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 254 | 190 | 64 |
Men | 34 | 29 | 5 |
Women | 220 | 161 | 59 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 3,192 White students (39.29%) and 1,772 Hispanic students (21.81%) at Fashion Institute of Technology(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Fashion Institute of Technology.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Asian | 1,013 | 151 | 862 |
Black or African American | 704 | 150 | 554 |
Hispanic | 1,744 | 367 | 1,377 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 12 | 3 | 9 |
White | 3,091 | 497 | 2,594 |
Two or More Races | 357 | 74 | 283 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 31 | 6 | 25 |
Total | 7,871 | 1,395 | 6,476 |
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Asian | 28 | 4 | 24 |
Black or African American | 15 | 2 | 13 |
Hispanic | 28 | 8 | 20 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
White | 101 | 9 | 92 |
Two or More Races | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 254 | 34 | 220 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 7,067 students whose age under twenty five and 474 students whose age is over thirty years old at Fashion Institute of Technology.
Especially, 210 students are younger than eighteen and 19 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Fashion Institute of Technology.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 7,871 | 1,395 | 6,476 |
Under 18 | 210 | 41 | 169 |
18-19 | 2,502 | 368 | 2,134 |
20-21 | 2,896 | 460 | 2,436 |
22-24 | 1,400 | 314 | 1,086 |
25-29 | 472 | 124 | 348 |
30-34 | 159 | 36 | 123 |
35-39 | 67 | 16 | 51 |
40-49 | 81 | 19 | 62 |
50-64 | 67 | 15 | 52 |
65 and over | 17 | 2 | 15 |
Total | 7,871 | 1,395 | 6,476 |
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 254 | 34 | 220 |
20-21 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
22-24 | 56 | 8 | 48 |
25-29 | 112 | 13 | 99 |
30-34 | 46 | 5 | 41 |
35-39 | 18 | 6 | 12 |
40-49 | 10 | 2 | 8 |
50-64 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
65 and over | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Total | 254 | 34 | 220 |
Online Student Population
At Fashion Institute of Technology, 3,428 students (42.19% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 326 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, 206 students live in New York where Fashion Institute of Technology is located in and 104 students have enrolled from other states.
Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 8,125 | 7,871 | 254 |
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 326 | 326 | 0 |
Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 3,102 | 3,101 | 1 |
Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 4,697 | 4,444 | 253 |
Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
---|---|---|---|
Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 326 | 326 | 0 |
New York Residents | 206 | 206 | 0 |
Other State in U.S. | 104 | 104 | 0 |
Outside of U.S. | 16 | 16 | 0 |
Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |