Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how FIDM LA compares to other colleges that offer family, consumer & human sciences.
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FIDM LA is in the top 5% of the country for family, consumer & human sciences. Specifically, it ranked #616 out of 618 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #111 in California.
During the most recent reporting year, FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising handed out 16 bachelor’s degrees in family, consumer & human sciences.
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from FIDM LA earn a median of $36,023 a year. This is lower than $42,955, the median for all majors at FIDM LA.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at FIDM LA, family, consumer & human sciences students accumulate a median of $19,133 in student loans. This is lower than $20,231, the typical median for all majors at FIDM LA.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $31,275 | $32,400 |
| Fees | $2,600 | $2,600 |
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Among recent graduates, 50% of family, consumer & human sciences associate’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of family, consumer & human sciences associate’s degree graduates at FIDM LA were Hispanic or Latino. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising with a associate’s in family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 19% of family, consumer & human sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of family, consumer & human sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at FIDM LA were Hispanic or Latino. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising with a bachelor’s in family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the family, consumer & human sciences majors at FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising.
The family, consumer & human sciences program at FIDM LA includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Textile & Apparel Studies | 46 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.