Students attend Fashion Institute in Irvine, California, a medium-sized city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Fashion Institute degrees go up to the Associate's degree.
Applicants to the school appreciate its open admissions policy.
There are 535 students at Fashion Institute (as of 2005). A very high share of students at the school are female.
More complete details are provided below.
Fashion Institute Of Design & Merchandising - Orange County
17590 Gillette Avenue
Irvine, CA 92614-5610
General Phone: (949) 851-6200
Admissions Phone: (888) 974-3436
Financial Aid Phone: (949) 851-6200
http://FIDM.edu
In 2005, Fashion Institute had a total enrollment of 535 students (496 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 49% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 24% |
| Asian | 15% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 7% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3% |
| 18-19 | 58% |
| 20-21 | 19% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 6% |
| 30-34 | 1% |
| 35-39 | 0% |
| 40-49 | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| California | 89% |
| Arizona | 2% |
| Oregon | 1% |
| Colorado | 1% |
| Nevada | 1% |
| Foreign countries | 1% |
| Wisconsin | 1% |
| Massachusetts | 1% |
| Kansas | 1% |
| Utah | 1% |
| New Mexico | 1% |
| Washington | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 69 % |
| Part-Time | 69 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Irvine, California for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (888) 974-3436
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 16,775 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 16,775 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,900 |
Financial Aid:
Fashion Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1111203)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (949) 851-6200
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 2 | 5 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 2 | * | 5 | $30,937 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 5 | $30,937 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Fashion Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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