Student Achievement Data
Fashion Institute of Technology, Interior Design, AAS and BFA Degrees
Student Attrition and Retention
96% of AAS students admitted in the fall of 2020 returned in the fall of 2021, putting
attrition at 4%.
96% of BFA students admitted in the fall 0f 2020 returned in the fall of 2021, putting
attrition at 4%.
Graduation Rates
Of the AAS students graduating in academic year 2020-2021, 82% graduated within 3
years.
Of the BFA students graduating in academic year 2020-2021, 97% graduated within 3
years.
The vast majority of students earn their BFA degrees in four years, spending the first two years earning an AAS degree and the remaining 2 years completing the BFA.
Acceptance into Graduate Programs
Of the 36 students graduating in academic year 2021-2022, one applied to graduate school and was accepted.
Job Placement Rates
86% of students who graduated in the academic year 2021-2022 are employed in interior design or a related profession.
Methodology
Interior Design graduating BFA students are asked to create and update LinkedIn profiles.
Of the 36 students who graduated in the academic year 2021-2022, one went to graduate school; FIT found employment status for 30 of the remaining 35 graduates, all of whom were employed in interior design or a related profession.