Paying for Fashion Institute of Technology

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee	$8,050	$22,572
2024 Graduate Tuition & Fee	$12,422	$24,466

The 2024 tuition & fees of Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) are $8,050 for New York residents and $22,572 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $17,983 based on out-of-state tuition rate. Its tuition & fees has not risen since 2022 at FIT.

57% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $7,962. It could cover 35.27% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $29,861 for New York residents and $44,383 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.

FIT's 4-year tuition is $32,848 for New York residents and $90,932 for out-of-state students, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $180,995 for New York residents and $239,080 for out-of-state students.

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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Fashion Institute of Technology is $8,050 for New York residents and $22,572 for out-of-state students. The 2024 FIT tuition & fees are same as the last year for both undergraduate and graduate schools. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is around the average amount ($8,869) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $17,983.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of FIT is $8,050 for New York residents and $22,572 for out-of-state students, the same as current year.

FIT Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$8,050	$22,572	$30,400
2023-2024	$8,050	$22,572	$27,923
Change % 2023-2024	0.00%	0.00%	-8.15%
2024-2025	$8,050	$22,572	$25,648

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, the in-state graduate tuition & fees is $12,422 and out-of-state tuition & fees is $24,466. Its in-state graduate tuition & fees is higher than the average amount ($9,917) and its out-of-state graduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $17,418.

The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at FIT is $12,422 for New York residents and $24,466 for out-of-state students , the same as current year.

FIT Graduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$12,422	$24,466	$30,400
2023-2024	$12,422	$24,466	$27,923
Change % 2023-2024	0.00%	0.00%	-8.15%
2024-2025	$12,422	$24,466	$25,648

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at FIT. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $299 for New York residents and $904 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $481 for New York residents and $983 for out-of-state students.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$299	$904
	2023-2024	$299	$904
	2024-2025	$299	$904
Graduate	2022-2023	$481	$983
	2023-2024	$481	$983
	2024-2025	$481	$983

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $27,923 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs decreased by 8.15% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs increased by 3.06% compared to the previous year.

The FIT's 2024 on-campus COA is $37,823 for state residents and $52,345 for out-of-state students. The off-campus COA is $41,230 for state residents and $55,752 for out-of-state students.

2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At FIT
	On-Campus	Off Campus
Tuition & Fees (In-State)	$8,050
Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State)	$22,572
Room & Board	$24,623	$28,000
Personal Expenses	$3,300	$3,330
Books & Supplies	$1,850
COA (In-State)	$37,823	$41,230
COA (Out-of-State)	$52,345	$55,752

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

FIT Tuition Charts

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at FIT?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at FIT is $32,848 for New York residents and $90,932 for out-of-state students.

Since the tuition & fees at Fashion Institute of Technology have risen very slightly (very lower than national average) over the last 4 years, the actual costs may differ from the estimation based on the school or University system's new tuition policy.

The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.

FIT 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$8,114	$8,179	$8,244	$8,310	$32,848
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$22,636	$22,701	$22,765	$22,830	$90,932
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$8,179	$8,244	$8,310	$8,376	$33,110
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$22,701	$22,765	$22,830	$22,895	$91,191
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$8,244	$8,310	$8,376	$8,443	$33,374
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$22,765	$22,830	$22,895	$22,960	$91,451
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$8,310	$8,376	$8,443	$8,511	$33,640
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$22,830	$22,895	$22,960	$23,026	$91,711
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$8,376	$8,443	$8,511	$8,579	$33,909
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$22,895	$22,960	$23,026	$23,091	$91,972

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $180,995 for New York residents and $239,080 for out-of-state students.

FIT 4 Years COA
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$40,531	$43,489	$46,721	$50,254	$180,995
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$55,053	$58,010	$61,242	$64,774	$239,080
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$43,489	$46,721	$50,254	$54,116	$194,581
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$58,010	$61,242	$64,774	$68,635	$252,662
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$46,721	$50,254	$54,116	$58,338	$209,430
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$61,242	$64,774	$68,635	$72,855	$267,506
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$50,254	$54,116	$58,338	$62,953	$225,661
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$64,774	$68,635	$72,855	$77,468	$283,732
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$54,116	$58,338	$62,953	$67,999	$243,406
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$68,635	$72,855	$77,468	$82,512	$301,469

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 57% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.

After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $149,147 for New York residents and $207,232 for out-of-state students.

FIT 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$32,569	$35,527	$38,759	$42,292	$149,147
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$47,091	$50,048	$53,280	$56,812	$207,232
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$35,527	$38,759	$42,292	$46,154	$162,733
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$50,048	$53,280	$56,812	$60,673	$220,814
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$38,759	$42,292	$46,154	$50,376	$177,582
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$53,280	$56,812	$60,673	$64,893	$235,658
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$42,292	$46,154	$50,376	$54,991	$193,813
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$56,812	$60,673	$64,893	$69,506	$251,884
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$46,154	$50,376	$54,991	$60,037	$211,558
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$60,673	$64,893	$69,506	$74,550	$269,621

	In-State	Out-of-State
Fashion Institute of Technology	$8,050	$22,572
University at Buffalo	$10,782	$30,572
Stony Brook University	$10,560	$30,350
CUNY Hunter College	$7,382	$15,332
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College	$7,464	$15,414
Binghamton University	$10,363	$29,453