FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising Demographics & Diversity Overview

53%
Minority Students
82%
Female Students
9%
International
31
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising has a diverse student body with 53% students of color and 9% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
35.8%(525)
Hispanic
32.1%(471)
African American
10.2%(149)
Asian
14.0%(206)
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.4%(20)
Pacific Islander
1.2%(17)
Two or More Races
0.3%(4)
Unknown
5.1%(75)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color53%
Total Enrollment1,814
International Students9%

Cultural Engagement

FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising has a gender distribution of 82% female students and 18% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
17.8%(317)
Women
82.2%(1,463)

Gender Statistics

Men317

17% of total enrollment

Women1,463

81% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 60% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 15% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
0.7%(12)
18-19
26.1%(464)
20-21
33.7%(600)
22-24
24.9%(443)
25+
14.7%(261)

Graduate Student Ages

22-24
29.4%(10)
25+
70.6%(24)

Age Diversity Insights

60%

Traditional Age (18-21)

15%

Non-Traditional (25+)

2%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 9% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 72% in-state residents, 19% out-of-state students, and 9% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
72.5%(229)
Out-of-State
19.0%(60)
International
8.5%(27)

Regional Representation

In-State229

72% of student body

Out-of-State60

19% of student body

International27

9% of student body

States Represented

31 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

53%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

82%

Female Students

Global Reach

9%

International

Age Diversity

15%

Non-Traditional Age