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Graduate Design & Applied Arts Programs at Fashion Institute of Technology

31 Graduate Degrees Awarded
1 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Master's

Here is an overview of the graduate program in design & applied arts at FIT. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 6 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

FIT Graduate Design & Applied Arts Rankings

#70 in the U.S.
#3 in New York
#12 in the Middle Atlantic Region

College Factual ranks FIT as a strong choice for design & applied arts, ranked #70 out of 637 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Design & Applied Arts Schools 70 of 637
Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in New York 3 of 40
Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 12 of 97

Graduate Design & Applied Arts Degrees at FIT

The following degree levels are offered in design & applied arts at FIT, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 567
Associate’s 806
Master’s 31

FIT Design & Applied Arts Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Fashion Institute of Technology handed out 31 master’s degrees in design & applied arts.

Master’s Rankings

FIT is among the very best schools in the country for design & applied arts at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 6 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Design & Applied Arts Master’s Degree Schools in New York 1
Best Design & Applied Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 4
Best Design & Applied Arts Master’s Degree Schools 17

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of design & applied arts master’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

FIT gender breakdown of Design & Applied Arts Master's degree grads The largest share of design & applied arts master’s degree graduates at FIT are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 61% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fashion Institute of Technology with a master’s in design & applied arts.

Ethnic diversity of Design & Applied Arts majors at Fashion Institute of Technology
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 19
Other Races 0

Illustration (Master’s)

FIT conferred 17 master’s degrees in illustration in the most recent reporting year — 88% to women and 12% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (41%).

Fashion/Apparel Design (Master’s)

FIT conferred 14 master’s completions in fashion/apparel design in the latest year of data — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (86%).

Undergraduate Study in Design & Applied Arts at FIT

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at FIT. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Design & Applied Arts 567
Associate’s Degrees in Design & Applied Arts 806

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