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FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, San Diego Campus

San Diego, CA 2-Year Private
Acceptance Rate59%
Acceptance Rate59%

Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus Admissions

If you are thinking about applying to Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus, the fee for the application costs $25.

Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here's an overiew of some of Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus's admissions stats.

Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus 2022 Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA 2.9
Admissions Test Policy Test Optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs 60%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs 40%
Waitlist No

FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, San Diego Campus Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, San Diego Campus.

Application Type Offered Application Deadline Notification Deadline
Early Decision I No –– ––
Early Decision II –– –– ––
Early Action No –– ––

Considering Applying Early to Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus?


Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ See a list of some competetive colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.


More on FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, San Diego Campus Admissions


Transferring to FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, San Diego Campus

It is moderately difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus

Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are given the most weight in the admissions process. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that prioritize the admissions factors where you stand out.

Admissions Factors at Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus

What does Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor Level
Academic GPA Very Important
Character/Personal Qualities Very Important
Level of Applicant's Interest Very Important
Interview Very Important
Recommendation(s) Very Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record Very Important
Talent/Ability Very Important
Extracurricular Activities Important
Application Essay Important
Volunteer Work Important
Alumni/ae Relations Considered
Class Rank Considered
Work Experience Considered
First Generation Considered
Standardized Test Scores Considered

Make sure to check with Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus for more information on admission factors.

Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus Application Requirements

To apply to Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus, all applicants must submit the following items. Make sure to check in with Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area Required Recommended Required for Some Details (If Any)
Letter(s) of Recommendation 2
Written Essay or Personal Statement
Interview
Other Requirements Portfolio
Transcript of High School Record
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale) 2.5

GPA and Testing


What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus?

Students admitted to Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus have an average unweighted GPA of 2.9. Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus considers weighted GPA scores from incomging students.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus considers standardized tests scores during the admissions process.

Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus has a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2021, 60% of Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 40% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus?

What is a Good ACT Score for Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus?

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More Information on Transferring to FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, San Diego Campus

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Winter Term

• Spring Term

• Winter Term

• Summer Term


Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus Admissions FAQs


Can I defer my acceptance to Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus.

Does Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus accept transfer credits?

✅ Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • Life Long Learning Credit

Does Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits and Advanced Placement (AP) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus?

❌ No, Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus is test optional, so it's up to you if you want to submit test scores or not. If you have higher than average scores, you may want to send them. If you scored lower than a school's average, you it might make sense to leave them out of your application.

What is Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus's acceptance rate?

✅ The acceptance rate for Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus is 59%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus?

❌ Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus does not offer early decision.

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Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus Admissions Requirements

Admission Difficulty

Somewhat Selective

59%

How hard is it to get into Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus? Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus is a somewhat selective institution. The Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus acceptance rate is 59%. This means that the institution accepts 58 out of every 100 applicants.

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Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Continuous processing

Transfer Applications are Due

Continuous processing

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus is Continuous processing.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus is Continuous processing.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus ACT Scores

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Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

2.9

GPA Needed to Get Accepted

At Fidmfashion Institute Of Design And Merchandising San Diego Campus, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 2.9. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

66

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

59%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$30,955

Out-of-State

$30,955

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
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