Student Achievement Data

Fashion Institute of Technology, Interior Design, AAS and BFA Degrees

Student Attrition and Retention

79% of AAS students enrolled in the fall of 2024 returned in the fall of 2025, a 21% attrition rate.
90% of BFA students enrolled in the fall of 2024 returned in the fall of 2025, a 10% attrition rate.

Graduation Rates

Of the AAS students who entered in the Fall of 2022, 63% graduated within 3 years. 
Of the BFA students who entered in the Fall of 2022, 96% 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 44 students who graduated in the Academic Year 2024-25, none applied to graduate school.

Job Placement Rates

80% of BFA students who graduated in the Academic Year 2024-2025 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 44 students who graduated in the academic year 2024-2025, none went to graduate school; FIT found employment status for 35 of the remaining 44 graduates, all of whom were employed in interior design or a related profession.