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FIT Admission Requirements

Chances of getting into Fashion Institute of Technology

Acceptance Rate

Acceptance Rate
47%
Admission Difficulty for Fashion Institute of Technology
Measure Difficulty
Admission StandardsUnavailable
Applicant CompetitionAverage

How hard is it to get into FIT and can I get accepted? The school has a 47% acceptance rate ranking it #39 in New York for lowest rate of acceptance. Last year, 2,229 out of 4,739 applicants were admitted making FIT a more competitive school to get into with a good chance of acceptance for qualifying applicants. Of those applicants who were admitted, 57% enrolled. With over half of admitted students enrolling, acceptance by Fashion Institute of Technology is a prized outcome for many students.

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FIT SAT Scores

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range
Not Reported
Applicants Submitting SAT
-
SAT Scores for Fashion Institute of Technology
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
SAT Reading 25th N/A
SAT Math 25th N/A
SAT Composite 25th N/A
SAT Scores for Fashion Institute of Technology
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
SAT Reading 75th N/A
SAT Math 75th N/A
SAT Composite 75th N/A
Average SAT Score N/A
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2017 starting class

FIT ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range
Not Reported
Applicants Submitting ACT
-
ACT Scores for Fashion Institute of Technology
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
ACT Reading 25th N/A
ACT Math 25th N/A
ACT Composite 25th N/A
ACT Scores for Fashion Institute of Technology
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
ACT Reading 75th N/A
ACT Math 75th N/A
ACT Composite 75th N/A
Average ACT Score N/A
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2017 starting class

Estimated GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Fashion Institute of Technology has not reported high school GPA data for its accepted students.

Data Sources, Wintergreen Orchard House

Admission Statistics

Fashion Institute of Technology admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 3,937 802 4,739
Accepted 1,896 333 2,229
Acceptance Rate 48% 42% 47%
Enrolled 1,066 197 1,263
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 56% 59% 57%

Fall 2020 Application Deadline

Applications are Due
Jan 1, 2020
Days left to Apply
78

Applicants have 78 days left until the Fall 2020 term applications are due on Jan 1, 2020.

Seniors, these are the SAT and ACT test dates you can still sit for a test and send your results to FIT before the Jan 1 application deadline.

SAT Test Date Scores Available
Nov 2 Nov 15
Dec 7 Dec 20
ACT Test Date Scores Available
Oct 26 Nov 14
Dec 14 Dec 24

Admission Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Fashion Institute of Technology and what considerations affect admission decisions?

Fashion Institute of Technology Admission Requirements
Test Scores Recommended
High School GPA Required
High School Class Rank Recommended
Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
Demonstration of Competencies Required

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at Fashion Institute of Technology
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences No

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=191126 IPEDS survey data for Fashion Institute of Technology.