by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at FIT. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #1 out of 19 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks FIT as a strong choice for family, consumer & human sciences, coming in at #8 out of 495 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level granted in family, consumer & human sciences at FIT, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 57 |
| Associate’s | 55 |
| Certificate | 6 |
The family, consumer & human sciences field at FIT covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Apparel and Textiles | 118 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Fashion Institute of Technology handed out 57 bachelor’s degrees in family, consumer & human sciences.
FIT is in the top 15% of the country for family, consumer & human sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from FIT go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,873 a year. This is below $49,054, the median for all majors at FIT.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at FIT, family, consumer & human sciences students borrow a median amount of $16,582 in student loans. This is lower than $18,862, the typical median for all majors at FIT.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,290 | $21,692 |
| Fees | $1,004 | $1,004 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 28% of family, consumer & human sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The largest share of family, consumer & human sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at FIT are White. Roughly 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fashion Institute of Technology with a bachelor’s in family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Fashion Institute of Technology conferred 55 associate’s degrees in family, consumer & human sciences.
FIT is among the very best schools in the country for family, consumer & human sciences at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of family, consumer & human sciences associate’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of family, consumer & human sciences associate’s degree graduates at FIT are White. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fashion Institute of Technology with a associate’s in family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Fashion Institute of Technology handed out 6 certificate degrees in family, consumer & human sciences.
FIT has not been ranked for family, consumer & human sciences at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 17% of family, consumer & human sciences certificate degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of family, consumer & human sciences certificate degree graduates at FIT are Asian. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fashion Institute of Technology with a certificate in family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
