Fashion Merchandising at Fashion Institute of Technology

If you plan to study fashion merchandising, take a look at what Fashion Institute of Technology has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

FIT SUNY is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 8,191. In 2021, 386 fashion merchandising majors received their bachelor's degree from FIT SUNY.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Fashion Merchandising section at the bottom of this page.

FIT SUNY Fashion Merchandising Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Fashion Merchandising
• Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Merchandising

FIT SUNY Fashion Merchandising Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the fashion merchandising progam at FIT SUNY compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The fashion merchandising major at FIT SUNY is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Fashion Merchandising. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

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Fashion Merchandising Student Demographics at FIT SUNY

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fashion merchandising majors at Fashion Institute of Technology.

FIT SUNY Fashion Merchandising Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of fashion merchandising associate's degrees went to men and 86% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in fashion merchandising only graduates about 10% men each year. The program at FIT SUNY may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fashion Institute of Technology with a associate's in fashion merchandising.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	64
Black or African American	56
Hispanic or Latino	120
White	300
International Students	92
Other Races/Ethnicities	63

FIT SUNY Fashion Merchandising Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 386 fashion merchandising majors earned their bachelor's degree from FIT SUNY. Of these graduates, 9% were men and 91% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fashion Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in fashion merchandising.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	37
Black or African American	29
Hispanic or Latino	63
White	189
International Students	48
Other Races/Ethnicities	20

FIT SUNY also has a doctoral program available in fashion merchandising. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Special Products Marketing Operations
• Other Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations

Careers That Fashion Merchandising Grads May Go Into

A degree in fashion merchandising can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Fashion Institute of Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives	76,590	$72,820

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Beyond My Ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.