by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual’s Best for the Money Rankings compare the quality of a FIT SUNY degree with its cost to decide whether the school is asking a fair price. Here is how FIT SUNY measures up.
FIT SUNY is ranked #1,959 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of D-. Within New York, it ranks #105 of 216 for value.
Among the majors FIT SUNY offers, these rank best for value nationally.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| Marketing | #1 of 2 |
| Other Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations | #1 of 2 |
| International Marketing | #3 of 11 |
| Apparel & Textile Manufacture | #3 of 5 |
| Entrepreneurship | #6 of 10 |
| Other Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | #6 of 10 |
| Commercial Photography | #6 of 9 |
| Illustration | #8 of 59 |
| Fine & Studio Arts Management | #9 of 18 |
| Fashion Merchandising | #13 of 32 |
Read the full FIT SUNY value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.
Fashion Institute of Technology is ranked #18 out of #236 in New York for quality and #105 out of #216 for New York value.
Live in-state? You may qualify for a reduced price. Check the FIT SUNY financial aid page to be sure.
Fashion Institute of Technology is ranked #1,959 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, Fashion Institute of Technology is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at FIT SUNY costs about $22,382. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $89,526 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $25,296 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $19,095 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $22,382 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $89,526 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
There are many ways to lower the cost of a college education. Consider in-state tuition, transfer credits, or finishing your degree faster. Learn more about FIT SUNY net price and the factors that affect it.
What FIT SUNY costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a FIT SUNY degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $101,184 | — | — |
| All Students | $89,526 | #1,959 | D- |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $76,380 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $101,184 | — | — |
| All Students | $89,526 | #105 | A |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $76,380 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at FIT SUNY shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $17,337 |
| $30K–$48K | $19,541 |
| $48K–$75K | $24,077 |
| $75K–$110K | $25,914 |
| Over $110K | $28,837 |
About 47% of FIT SUNY undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $7,766 per year. Get more details on the FIT SUNY financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates value by comparing the average FIT SUNY cost of a degree against other schools of a similar quality. If the school is priced fairly for the educational quality it provides, it receives a fair ranking; if it is underpriced, it earns a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.