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SUNY Fashion Institute of Technology

SUNY Fashion Institute of Technology
227 West 27th Street
New York, NY 10001-5992

Official telephone: (212) 217-7999
Fax number: (212) 217-7481
Website: https://www.fitnyc.edu/
Screen last updated on: September 2025
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 91%
Student:Faculty ratio: 16:1
Total faculty: 381 men, 532 women
Full-time faculty: 92 men, 120 women
Part-time faculty: 289 men, 412 women

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, distance learning, external degree program, online courses
Study abroad opportunities:
Study-abroad program offered.
Army ROTC: offered on-campus
Navy ROTC: offered on-campus
Air Force ROTC: offered on-campus

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Advertising
  • Apparel and Textile Manufacture
  • Apparel and Textiles, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Commercial and Advertising Art
  • Commercial Photography
  • Communication Management and Strategic Communications
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
  • Fashion Merchandising
  • Fashion/Apparel Design
  • Film/Cinema/Media Studies
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • Illustration
  • Interior Design
  • Jewelry Arts
  • Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations, Other
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Advertising
  • Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
  • Apparel and Textile Manufacture
  • Apparel and Textiles, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production
  • Commercial and Advertising Art
  • Commercial Photography
  • Communication Management and Strategic Communications
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, Other
  • Design and Applied Arts, Other
  • Digital Marketing
  • Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Other
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
  • Fashion Merchandising
  • Fashion Modeling
  • Fashion/Apparel Design
  • Film/Cinema/Media Studies
  • Fine and Studio Arts Management
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • Graphic Design
  • Illustration
  • Industrial and Product Design
  • Interior Design
  • International Marketing
  • Marketing Research
  • Photography
  • Special Products Marketing Operations
  • Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations, Other
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
  • Work and Family Studies
Certificates

  • Apparel and Textile Manufacture
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Design and Visual Communications, General
  • Digital Arts
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
  • Fashion/Apparel Design
  • Jewelry Arts
  • Photography
  • Retailing and Retail Operations
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
Master's Degrees

  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Fashion/Apparel Design
  • Fine and Studio Arts Management
  • Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
  • Illustration
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Museology/Museum Studies
  • Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations, Other
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • True
 
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