The Fashion Institute of Design Merchandising San Diego San Diego California

Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses

Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010

Tuition and fees
$18,710
$19,775
$20,735
$25,536
23.2%

Books and supplies
$1,980
$2,060
$2,160
$3,200
48.1%

Living arrangement
 
 
 
 
 

Off Campus
 
 
 
 
 

Room and board
$9,660
$11,500
$11,750
$14,148
20.4%

Other
$3,938
$4,200
$4,500
$4,599
2.2%

Off Campus with Family
 
 
 
 
 

Other
$3,491
$3,800
$4,100
$4,185
2.1%

Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010

Off Campus
$34,288
$37,535
$39,145
$47,483
21.3%

Off Campus with Family
$24,181
$25,635
$26,995
$32,921
22.0%

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$25

Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
 
Total
Male
Female

Number of applicants
215
19
196

Percent admitted
59%
53%
60%

Percent admitted who enrolled
74%
60%
75%

Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended

Secondary school GPA
X
 

Secondary school rank
 
X

Secondary school record
X
 

Completion of college-preparatory program
 
X

Recommendations
X
 

Formal demonstration of competencies
X
 

Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
 
X

Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)
 
X

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status

Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
1/1/1986 –
Accredited

Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status

National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation

Art and Design (ART) – Degree-granting schools and departments and non-degree-granting programs
10/1/2003 –
Accredited