Merced vs. FIDM SD
Both Merced College and FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-San Diego are 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Merced College and FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-San Diego with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- FIDM SD's tuition ($32,293) is more expensive than Merced ($8,520).
- FIDM SD's students to faculty ratio (21 to 1) is lower than Merced (28 to 1).
- Merced (12,472 students) is larger than FIDM SD (66 students) with more enrolled students.
- Merced ($5,329) has higher amount of financial aid than Merced ($5,329).
- Both schools have same graduation rate of 36%.

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,200 In-State
$8,520 out-of-state
$8,520 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,329
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
12,472 (All undergraduate)
5,000 Online Students
Graduation Rate
36% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
63% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
28 to 1 Students to Faculty
201 Faculties (full-time)
506 Staffs (full-time)
$93,878 Faculty Salary
$79,757 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living

FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-San Diego
Private, 2-4 years • San Diego, CA more rivalsOffered Degrees
Tuition & Fees
$32,293
Financial Aid
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
66 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
Faculty & Staff
21 to 1 Students to Faculty
1 Faculties (full-time)
12 Staffs (full-time)
$40,031 Faculty Salary
$60,254 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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