The Fashion Institute Of Design & Merchandising-San Diego

• Carnegie Classification:
• Associate's--Private For-profit

• Religious Affiliation:
• Not applicable

• Federal Aid:
• Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).

• Total enrollment:
• 265

• Undergraduate enrollment:
• 265, 0
• 265

• Undergraduate transfer-in enrollment:
• 265, 0
• 265

• Graduate enrollment:
• 265, 0
• 265

• Undergraduate attendance status (Full-time):
• 91.00, 9
• 91.00%

• Undergraduate attendance status (Part-time):
• 9, 91
• 9%

• Undergraduate student gender (Male):
• 6.00, 94
• 6.00%

• Undergraduate attendance status (Female):
• 94, 6
• 94%

Undergraduate race/ethnicity

• American Indian or Alaska Native:
• 0.00, 100
• 0.00%

• Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:
• 9.00, 91
• 9.00%

• Black or African American:
• 3.00, 97
• 3.00%

• Hispanic/Latino:
• 20.00, 80
• 20.00%

• White:
• 60.00, 40
• 60.00%

• Two or more races:
• 6.00, 94
• 6.00%

• Race/ethnicity unknown:
• 6.00, 94
• 6.00%

• Non-resident alien:
• 2.00, 98
• 2.00%

Undergraduate Student Age

• 24 and under:
• 0, 100
• 0%

• 25 and over:
• 0, 100
• 0%

• Age unknown:
• 6.00, 94
• 6.00%

Age data are reported for Fall 2007.

Undergraduate Student Residence

• In-state:
• 6.00, 94
• 6.00%

• Out-of-state:
• 6.00, 94
• 6.00%

• Foreign countries:
• 6.00, 94
• 6.00%

• Unknown:
• 6.00, 94
• 6.00%

Residence data are reported for first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates.

• Graduate attendance status (Full-time):
• 0, 100
• 0%

• Graduate attendance status (Part-time):
• 0, 100
• 0%

Undergraduate academic year prices

Living arrangement

Full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking students, 2007-2008

• % of students receiving any financial aid:
• 63.00, 37
• 63%

• % of students receiving grant aid by type:
• 37.00,34.00,20.00,
• Total grants: 37%
  Federal: 34%
  State/Local: 20%
  

• Average amount of grant aid received by type:
• 6214,3849,4979,
• Total grants: $15,042
  Federal: $3,849
  State/Local: $4,979
  

• Undergraduate application fee (2008-2009):
• 25

Admissions Considerations

• Secondary school GPA:
• Required

• Secondary school rank:
• Recommended

• Secondary school record:
• Required

• Completion of college-preparatory program:
• Recommended

• Recommendations:
• Required

• Formal demonstration of competencies:
• Required

• Admission test scores (SAT/ACT):
• Recommended

• Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc):
• Recommended

• TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language):
• Required

Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.

First-to-Second Year Retention Rates

Retention rates measure the percentage of first-time students who are seeking bachelor s degrees who return to the institution to continue their studies the following fall.

Retention Rates for First-Time Students Pursuing Bachelor s Degrees

• Student retention (Full-time):
• 66.00, 34
• 66%

• Student retention (Part-time):
• 75.00, 25
• 75%

Percentage of Students Who Began Their Studies in Fall 2007 and Returned in Fall 2008

Completions 2007-2008

Business, management, marketing, and related support services

Institutional Accreditation

Specialized Accreditation

National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation