by our College Data Analytics TeamFind out more about how Fashion Institute of Technology Graduate School ranks, how diverse it is, what graduate degree programs are offered, and other essential facts below. You can jump to any section of this page using the following list.
The goal of College Factual’s yearly Best Quality Schools rankings is to help students find graduate schools that provide excellent learning environments that are a great fit for them.Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
Out of a field of 4,630 colleges and universities considered in the 2026 Best Master’s Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, Fashion Institute of Technology landed the #280 spot.For the Best Master’s Degree Schools in New York, FIT came in at #25.
### Best Graduate Schools RankingFIT ranked #280 in College Factual’s 2026 Best Graduate Schools in the United States ranking, out of 4,630 schools. In addition, FIT took the #25 spot for Best Graduate Schools in New York.
For the last year in which we have data, 282 graduate students decided that Fashion Institute of Technology was the best place for them.College Factual looked at the demographics of these students to determine how diverse the population is.Keep reading to learn more.
Women make up 80.9% of the total graduate student body at FIT while men make up 19.1%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.
Racial-ethnic minorities* make up 31.6% of the graduate student population at FIT.The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 29.1% of graduate students hail from another country.The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.
Data on the average tuition and fees for full-time graduate students at the school is not available.
The typical graduate student at FIT who borrowed carries a median debt of $18,862.
Yearly salaries vary depending on the field of study, but the table below shows the highest-earning graduate fields of study at FIT based on the early-career earnings of recent graduates.
| Graduate Field of Study | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|
| Museum Studies | $48,369 |
Located in New York, New York, Fashion Institute of Technology is a public institution.The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life. Get more details about the location of Fashion Institute of Technology.
Contact details for FIT are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 227 W 27th St, New York, NY 10001-5992 |
| Phone: | 212-217-7999 |
| Website: | www.fitnyc.edu |
About 0.4% of the graduate students at Fashion Institute of Technology took at least one online class.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded.
| Masters Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Arts & Media Management | 5 | — |
| Design & Applied Arts | 31 | — |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 13 | — |
| International Business | 17 | — |
| Museum Studies | 12 | — |
| Specialized Sales | 21 | — |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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