How much has FIDM LA's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

The total cost of attendance, including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 12.50% from 2014 ($51,317), where FIDM LA's current cost is $57,730. In 2024, the COA is increased by 2.42% from last year.
The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $29,930 (2014) to $34,325 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 18.51% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from - (year 2014) to $43,965 (year 2024).

The 2024 tuition & fees have risen more than 5% this year (2024) at FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising.

Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising over the past 10 years. The COA has increased 12.50% for that period where the last year costs were $57,730. The total cost includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs. The total costs vary by student tuition rates (i.e. in-state or out-of-state) and living facility (i.e. staying on or off campus).

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 18.51% for the last 10 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $34,325. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising over last the 10 years.
YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
2014-15$29,930--
2015-16$29,930- 0.00%
2016-17$31,760- 6.11%
2017-18$32,293$37,065 1.68%
2018-19$32,293$42,090 0.00%
2019-20$32,732$42,240 1.36%
2020-21$32,645$42,240 -0.27%
2021-22$32,645$42,240 0.00%
2022-23$32,645$42,240 0.00%
2023-24$34,325$43,965 5.15%
FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $2,183, and it has decreased -17.31% from the year 2014 to 2024.
YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$2,640-
2015-16$2,640 0.00%
2016-17$2,485 -5.87%
2017-18$2,501 0.64%
2018-19$2,501 0.00%
2019-20$2,501 0.00%
2020-21$2,501 0.00%
2021-22$2,501 0.00%
2022-23$2,501 0.00%
2023-24$2,183 -12.71%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 12.94% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising.
YearLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$18,747-
2015-16$18,747
2016-17$18,747
2017-18$18,739 -0.04%
2018-19$18,739
2019-20$20,358 8.64%
2020-21$21,222 4.24%
2021-22$21,222
2022-23$21,222
2023-24$21,222
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