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2026-27 cycleLos Angeles, CA
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Los Angeles
ASU FIDM is a public design school within Arizona State University's Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, located in Los Angeles, California. Following the merger of the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising into ASU, students receive specialized fashion and merchandising education backed by a major public research institution.
Acceptance rate
88%
Undergrad enrollment
535
Test policy
Test optional
Application fee
$85
Application deadlines
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Regular DecisionPriority Admission Date | November 1, 2026 |
| Regular DecisionRegular Decision Deadline | January 15, 2027 |
| Financial AidFAFSA Priority Date | January 15, 2027 |
| Financial AidArizona Promise Program Priority Deadline | April 1, 2027 |
Supplemental essay prompts
No supplemental essays required
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Los Angeles does not require school-specific supplemental essays for the 2026-27 cycle. Your personal statement carries the application.
Data gathered August 2026.