FIT Admission Requirements

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FIT Admission Overview

FIT admission requirements are moderately competitive. Last year FIT admitted 60.2% of applicants. FIT is test-free. SAT and ACT are not used for admission.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

FIT is test-free. SAT and ACT are not used, even if you send them.

Source: IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

FIT Acceptance Rate

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Acceptance rate

60.2%

Admission Standards

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Acceptance Rate

The FIT acceptance rate is 60.2%. Last year, 2,392 of 3,971 applicants were admitted. That is the 45th lowest acceptance rate in New York.

Admission Selectivity

How hard is it to get into FIT and can you get accepted?

FIT is a moderately competitive school to get into, admitting a large majority of applicants. You have a strong chance of acceptance if you meet last year's profile.

Of those admitted, 56% enrolled. That suggests FIT is a top choice for many students who are offered a place.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

FIT GPA

FIT considers GPA but does not publish an average for enrolled freshmen. Check the school's site for current practice.

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Compare your GPA with last year's enrolled class and this school's acceptance rate. SAT and ACT are not used.

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Admission Statistics

Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed in the table below.

Fashion Institute of Technology admission statistics
	Women	Men	Total
Applied	3,181	783	3,971
Accepted	1,991	396	2,392
Acceptance Rate	63%	51%	60%
Enrolled	1,098	234	1,335
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield)	55%	59%	56%

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Fashion Institute of Technology and what student information is used for admission decisions?

Fashion Institute of Technology application requirements
Requirement	Used for Admission
Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
High School GPA	Required to be considered for admission
High School Class Rank	Not considered for admission, even if submitted
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Recommendations	Not considered for admission, even if submitted
Demonstration of Competencies	Required to be considered for admission