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Being an FIT student means having tremendous opportunities to learn, to play, and to explore the abundance of New York City from your home base in the lively Chelsea neighborhood. The city is our playground, our muse, and our extended campus. With theater, live music, galleries and museums, restaurants, and shopping, the city offers unparalleled opportunities to explore. With bus and subway stops located just steps from the college, you’ll soon be a citizen of the city, navigating it with ease.
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Nearly 50 programs in business, fashion, design, advertising, communications, art, and marketing, complemented by a variety of liberal arts minors A rigorous liberal arts foundation blended with a real-world curriculum On-campus housing, student clubs, and a wide range of athletics
Access to New York City’s resources, including career-based internships
Business programs ranging from Production Management to Textile Development and Marketing to Entrepreneurship for the Fashion Industries
A community that fosters innovation, collaboration, and a global perspective
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