Fashion Careers College
Location and Contact Information
1923 Morena BlvdSan Diego, CA 92110-3555
USA
Main Tel: 6190000000000
The campus is in a large city.
Overview
Fashion Careers College is located in San Diego, California. Patricia O’Connor founded the school in the 1970s as the Fashion Careers of California College. It is a for-private, private college providing quality education to students in the fashion industry. Fashion Careers College offers academic programs in fashion design and technology, and fashion business and technology.
Student activities at Fashion Careers College include fashion shows and the Golden Hanger Fashion Awards. Financial aid is also offered to needy and eligible students through several loans and grants. Apart from this, scholarships like the Project Fashion Scholarship, the Meritous Scholarship and the Gay Pride Scholarship can also be earned.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- Many students concentrating in design and business and management.
- High percentage of students are from out-of-state.
- High female/male ratio.
- Racially diverse student body.
School characteristics:
- The school is private, for-profit.
- Academic calender: Quarter.
- Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.
Features of note:
- Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
- There are one or more libraries on-campus.
- Distance learning is available.
- Weekend study is an option.
Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| State Tuition and fees | $ 20,400 |
Financial Aid
Fashion Careers College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
In 2009-2010, 77% of students received financial aid of some sort.
| Grants | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Any Grant | 58% | $4,899 |
| Institutional Grant | ||
| Federal Grant | 58% | $3,958 |
| Pell Grant | 58% | $3,630 |
| Other Federal Grant | 52% | $368 |
| State or Local Grant | 19% | $2,824 |
| Loans | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Student Loan | 74% | $7,044 |
| Federal Loan | 74% | $7,044 |
| Other Loan |
(Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.)
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| 1-2 year certificate | 25 | 2 |
| Associate | 24 | 2 |
Students
Student enrollment was 78 in 2009-2010 (79 full-time equivalent).
Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.
Students under 25 years old represent 80% of the student body.
Room and Board
On-campus housing is not available.
Graduate School Focus
The highest degree offered is the Associate.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
- Fashion Merchandising
DESIGN
- Fashion/Apparel Design