What are the best Fashion Schools in Los Angeles, CA?
There are 5 fashion schools in Los Angeles, California. Los Angeles has a total population of 3,694,820 and a student population of 193,223. Of these students, 25,789 are enrolled in schools that offer fashion programs.
Of the 5 fashion schools in Los Angeles, the largest fashion school, by student population, is FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Los Angeles. Approximately 797 students graduated in 2010 from FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Los Angeles with credentials in fashion.
In 2010, 1,297 students graduated with a fashion degree in Los Angeles. In 2009 tuition at fashion schools in Los Angeles was $17,972 per year, on average.
In addition to tuition costs, you should plan on spending an average of $1,804 for books and supplies each year, while enrolled in a fashion program in Los Angeles.
If you plan on staying in Los Angeles after graduating from fashion school, you should know that job prospects for fashion professionals in Los Angeles, which is the most popular fashion profession, are good. In 2010, there were 499,400 fashion professionals in California. Of these fashion professionals, 113,190 were working in the greater Los Angeles area. Los Angeles's fashion professional workforce is projected to increase by 12% by the year 2018. This projected change is faster than the projected nationwide trend for fashion professionals.
The average salary you can expect to earn as a fashion professional in Los Angeles is $21,170 per year, which is lower than the average for fashion professionals state-wide.