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Visual & Performing Arts at Fashion Institute of Technology

If you are interested in studying visual and performing arts, you may want to check out the program at Fashion Institute of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

FIT SUNY is located in New York, New York and approximately 8,191 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 671 students received a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts from FIT SUNY.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Visual & Performing Arts section at the bottom of this page.

FIT SUNY Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Visual & Performing Arts (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts
  • Master’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

FIT SUNY Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the visual and performing arts progam at FIT SUNY compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The visual and performing arts major at FIT SUNY is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Visual & Performing Arts. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools 3
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools 20
Best Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools 56
Best Visual & Performing Arts Basic Certificate Schools 68
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Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools 90
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools 91
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Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools 116
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 120
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Basic Certificate Schools 145
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186
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 194
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools 210
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools 236

In 2021, 48 students received their master’s degree in visual and performing arts from FIT SUNY. This makes it the #90 most popular school for visual and performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at FIT SUNY

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual and performing arts majors at Fashion Institute of Technology.

FIT SUNY Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program

82% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of visual and performing arts associate's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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FIT SUNY does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in visual and performing arts graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fashion Institute of Technology with a associate's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 134
Black or African American 63
Hispanic or Latino 187
White 297
International Students 114
Other Races/Ethnicities 65

FIT SUNY Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

84% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 671 visual and performing arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from FIT SUNY, about 16% were men and 84% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its visual and performing arts bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fashion Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 100
Black or African American 40
Hispanic or Latino 155
White 245
International Students 107
Other Races/Ethnicities 24

FIT SUNY Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

83% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 48 visual and performing arts students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from FIT SUNY, about 17% were men and 83% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fashion Institute of Technology with a master's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
International Students 27
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

FIT SUNY also has a doctoral program available in visual and performing arts. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

Visual & Performing Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Fashion Institute of Technology. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Design & Applied Arts 1,394
Fine & Studio Arts 122
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 35
Arts & Media Management 28

Careers That Visual & Performing Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in visual and performing arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Fashion Institute of Technology.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Producers and Directors 26,110 $115,610
Graphic Designers 21,350 $64,840
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 11,530 $99,870

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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