Fashion Institute of Technology Student Population

How many students at FIT? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 8,206 students have enrolled in Fashion Institute of Technology with 7,924 undergraduate and 282 graduate students.

By gender, 1,511 male and 6,695 female students are attending the school.

It has significantly more students compared to similar colleges (3,189 students on average - public Master's College and University (smaller programs)).

327 students are enrolled exclusively, and 3,606 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.

Student Population by Gender

Fashion Institute of Technology has a total of 8,206 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 7,924 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 282 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 1,511 male and 6,695 female students (the male-female ratio is 18:82) are attending the school.

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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 3,057 White, 694 Black, and 1,073 Asian students out of a total of 8,206 are attending at Fashion Institute of Technology. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Fashion Institute of Technology is quite diverse with a diversity index of 78.2% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Student Age Distribution

By age, FIT has 210 students under 18 years old and 18 students over 65 years old. There are 7,061 students under 25 years old, and 1,145 students over 25 years old out of 8,206 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 210 students are younger than 18 and 16 students are older than 65. FIT has 6,981 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 943 students aged 25 and over.

It has 80 graduate students aged under 25 and 202 students aged 25 and over.

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• Undergraduate
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Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Fashion Institute of Technology, 327 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 3,606 students are enrolled in some online courses.

197 students who live in New York or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 130 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 7,924 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 659 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 8.32%.604 students have transferred in as full-time status and 55 students transferred in as part-time status.