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SUNY Fashion Institute of Technology

SUNY Fashion Institute of Technology
Seventh Avenue at 27th Street
New York, NY 10001-5992

Official telephone: (212) 217-7999
Website: www.fitnyc.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 9,392
Full-time undergraduates: 7,409
Part-time undergraduates: 1,983
Total graduate students: 179
Full-time graduate students: 116
Part-time graduate students: 63
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 23
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
11.1% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.4% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
17.2% Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
50.2% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.0% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
10.6% Nonresident Alien
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
9.5% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
8.8% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
16.7% Hispanic/Latino
0.3% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
46.8% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.6% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
13.8% Nonresident Alien
0.4% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 5 acres
City or town school is located in: New York City
Population of city/town: 8,405,837
Online campus map: www.fitnyc.edu/visit/
map.php

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • single-student apartments
  • special housing for disabled students
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 21%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 65%
Percent of students who live off campus: 79%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 1700
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Archives. Special collections. Interior design resource center. Digital image library. Digital service bureau for pre-press printed graphics.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Costume and textile museum.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training, job bank.
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: mostly

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station
School newspaper(s): West 27, published monthly
Total number of registered organizations: 70

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Kerri-Ann McTiernan,
Director of Athletics
School colors: blue
School mascot: Tigers
Athletic conference memberships: NJCC (Division III)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's cross-countryno 
Men's swimmingnoNJCC
Men's tennisno 
Men's track and field (indoor)no 
Women's cross-countrynoNJCC
Women's soccerno 
Women's swimmingno 
Women's tennisnoNJCC
Women's track and field (indoor)no 
Women's volleyballnoNJCC

Athletic facilities:
Gym, dance studios, health and wellness center.

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: New York City (near campus)
Nearest other airport: New York City (near campus)
Nearest passenger train service: New York City (near campus)
Nearest passenger bus service: New York City (near campus)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Calvin Klein, Michael Kors,Norma Kamali.

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