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The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising - Los Angeles (FIDM LA)

  • 919 S Grand Ave
  • Los Angeles, CA 90015
  • OPEID College Code: 01111200
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  • General Phone: (213) 624-1200
  • President: Tonian Hohberg
  • Website: WWW.FIDM.EDU
  • Type: Private For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Quarter
  • Highest Degree: Bachelor's Degree
  • Local Area: Large City
  • Student Enrollment: 4,644
  • College Alias: FIDM LA
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Associates--Private For-Profit
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Associates
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Medium Full-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
  • Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
  • Medium Two-Year
 
 
    Admission Fees N/A
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • Open Admission Policy
  • Accepts Any Student Who Applies
 
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 72%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving71%26%8%-
Avg Amount Receiving$11,976$3,322$4,592-
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)5.0%4.5%4.6%
Number in Default1169790
Number in Repayment2,2962,1461,945
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$19,775$18,710$16,775
Out of State Tuition and Fees$19,775$18,710$16,775
Books and Supplies$2,060$1,980$1,900
 
Housing Expenses
Off Campus
Room and Board$11,500$9,660$9,200
Other Expenses$4,200$3,938$3,750
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$3,800$3,938$3,325
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$21,835$20,690$18,675
Out of State$21,835$20,690$18,675
Off Campus
In-State$37,535$34,288$31,625
Out of State$37,535$34,288$31,625
Off Campus with Family
In-State$25,635$24,181$22,000
Out of State$25,635$24,181$22,000
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 AssociateBachelor
Business and Marketing Studies
Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services, Other-18
Fashion Merchandising548-
 
Communications and Journalism
Digital Communication and Media9-
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Apparel and Textiles16-
Apparel and Textiles, Other192-
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Design and Visual Communications246-
Fashion and Apparel Design425-
Graphic Design65-
Interior Design120-
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 4,644
  • Undergraduate: 4,644
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 461 Female: 4,183
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 461 Female: 4,183
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 3,836 Part-Time: 808
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 3,836 Part-Time: 808
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien3157%
American Indian230.5%
Black2305%
Asian62714%
Hispanic92220%
White1,99843%
Unknown52911%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18150.3%
Ages 18-191,54633%
Ages 20-211,31128%
Ages 22-241,04923%
Ages 25-2950411%
Ages 30-341413%
Ages 35-39451%
Ages 40-49230.5%
Ages 50-65100.2%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees825388437
Faculty Status29959240
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service29959240
Primarily Instruction29959240
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial615110
Other Professionals14312419
Technical and/or Paraprofessional322154168
Clerical And Secretarial1258837
Skilled Crafts33-
Service and/or Maintenance1111-
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$49,730 (59)$44,240 (27)$54,362 (32)
Instructor$49,730 (59)$44,240 (27)$54,362 (32)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$40,689 (59)$36,197 (27)$44,479 (32)
Instructor$40,689 (59)$36,197 (27)$44,479 (32)
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 60%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 70%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students54%
 
By Gender
Male36%
Female56%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien50%
American Indian60%
Black39%
Asian60%
Hispanic47%
White58%
Unknown94%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Forcible Rape-3
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