Page 1 of 7 Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising 919 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90015 213-624-1200 | FIDM.edu SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019 Program Name: Apparel Industry Management / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Associate of Arts On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates) Calendar Year Number of Students Who Began the Program Students Available for Graduation Number of On- Time Graduates On-Time Completion Rate 2018 43 43 23 54% 2019 71 71 28 39% Student’s Initials: Date: Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information. Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length Calendar Year Number of Students Who Began the Program Students Available for Graduation 150% Graduates 150% Completion Rate 2016 74 74 53 72% 2017 50 50 32 64% 2018 43 43 28 64% 2019 71 71 34 48% Student’s Initials: Date: Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising 919 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90015
213-624-1200 | FIDM.edu
SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Apparel Industry Management / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 43 43 23 54%
2019 71 71 28 39%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 74 74 53 72%
2017 50 50 32 64%
2018 43 43 28 64%
2019 71 71 34 48%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 43 23 20 13 65%
2019 71 34 20 12 60%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 6 6 13
2019 4 6 12
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 13 0 13
2019 12 0 12
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 1 13
2019 2 12
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 13
2019 0 12
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 20 13 0 0 0 1 0
2019 20 12 2 1 1 0 2
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
2019 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $70,440
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $70,490 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 58% 59% $21,565
2019 5.1% 31% 66% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Apparel Industry Management / Program Length: 15 Months Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Associate of Arts - PD
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 17 17 14 82%
2019 20 20 12 60%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 28 28 20 72%
2017 21 21 16 76%
2018 17 17 14 82%
2019 20 20 13 65%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 17 14 8 5 63%
2019 20 13 4 1 25%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 2 2 5
2019 0 1 1
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 5 0 5
2019 1 0 1
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 5
2019 0 1
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 5
2019 0 1
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 8 5 0 0 0 0 0
2019 4 1 0 0 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $39,975
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $40,025 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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213-624-1200 | FIDM.edu
Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 55% 71% $21,565
2019 5.1% 39% 55% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Apparel Technical Design / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Bachelor of Science
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 21 21 19 91%
2019 16 16 15 94%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2017 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 21 19 16 15 94%
2019 16 15 13 6 46%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 2 11 15
2019 0 6 6
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 15 0 15
2019 6 0 6
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 2 15
2019 0 6
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 15
2019 0 6
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 16 15 0 0 0 0 1
2019 13 6 0 0 0 0 1
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14
2019 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $69,040
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $69,090 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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213-624-1200 | FIDM.edu
Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 59% 58% $21,565
2019 5.1% 25% 73% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Beauty Business Management / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Bachelor of Science
This program is new. Therefore, the number of students who graduate, the number of students who are placed, or the starting
salary you can earn after finishing the educational program are unknown at this time. Information regarding general salary and
placement statistics may be available from government sources or from the institution, but is not equivalent to actual
performance data. This program was approved by the Bureau on Oct. 7, 2020. As of 10/30/2023, two full years of data for this
program will be available.
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: n/a
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: n/a Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% N/A N/A $21,565
2019 5.1% N/A N/A $18,966
1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Beauty Industry Management / Program Length: 9 Months Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Advanced Study
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 25 25 18 72%
2019 21 21 21 100%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 15 15 15 100%
2017 21 21 20 95%
2018 25 25 24 96%
2019 21 21 21 100%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 25 24 13 12 92%
2019 21 21 10 10 100%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 1 10 12
2019 2 8 10
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 12 0 12
2019 10 0 10
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 1 12
2019 0 10
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 12
2019 0 10
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 13 12 0 0 0 0 0
2019 10 10 0 0 1 1 1
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $36,690
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $37,040 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 57% 52% $21,565
2019 5.1% 55% 62% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Business Management / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Bachelor of Science
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 177 177 143 81%
2019 142 142 111 78%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 220 220 191 87%
2017 216 216 182 84%
2018 177 177 147 87%
2019 142 142 124 87%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 177 147 114 76 67%
2019 142 159 120 90 75%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 33 39 76
2019 16 66 90
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 76 0 76
2019 90 0 90
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 4 76
2019 7 90
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 76
2019 1 90
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 114 76 0 0 4 5 10
2019 120 90 5 4 5 8 3
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 10 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 34
2019 5 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 52
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $70,790
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $70,840 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 60% 63% $21,565
2019 5.1% 23% 53% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Beauty Marketing & Product Development / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 42 42 28 67%
2019 44 44 31 70%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 58 58 46 79%
2017 68 68 51 75%
2018 42 42 32 76%
2019 44 44 31 70%
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 42 28 15 6 40%
2019 44 33 22 16 73%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 1 4 6
2019 4 9 16
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 6 0 6
2019 16 0 16
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 1 6
2019 3 16
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 6
2019 0 16
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 23 6 0 0 0 1 1
2019 22 16 1 3 1 0 1
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $68,075
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $68,125 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 73% 74% $21,565
2019 5.1% 48% 79% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Beauty Marketing & Product Development / Program Length: 12 Months Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Associate of Arts - PD
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 27 27 27 100%
2019 15 15 14 93%
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 16 16 16 100%
2017 25 25 25 100%
2018 27 27 27 100%
2019 15 15 14 93%
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 27 27 21 12 57%
2019 15 14 10 7 70%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 3 8 12
2019 2 5 7
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 12 0 12
2019 7 0 7
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 1 12
2019 0 7
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 12
2019 0 7
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 21 12 0 0 1 0 1
2019 10 7 0 0 1 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
2019 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $32,425
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $32,475 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 50% 46% $21,565
2019 5.1% 28% 57% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Creative Industry Studies / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Bachelor of Arts
This program is new. Therefore, the number of students who graduate, the number of students who are placed, or the starting
salary you can earn after finishing the educational program are unknown at this time. Information regarding general salary and
placement statistics may be available from government sources or from the institution, but is not equivalent to actual
performance data. This program was approved by the Bureau on 9/21/2017. As of 9/30/2022, two full years of data for this
program will be available.
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $68,555
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $69,605 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% N/A N/A $21,565
2019 5.1% N/A N/A $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Digital Cinema / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Bachelor of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 8 8 6 75%
2019 7 7 5 71%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2015 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2016 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2017 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 8 6 5 3 60%
2019 7 5 2 1 50%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 3 3
2019 1 0 1
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 3 0 3
2019 1 0 1
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 3
2019 0 1
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 3
2019 0 1
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2017 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 5 3 0 0 0 1 0
2019 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $69,120 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $69,170 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2017/18 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2017/18 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2017/18
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 77% 80% $21,565
2019 5.1% 67% 100% $18,966
1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: The Business of Denim / Program Length: 9 Months Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Advanced Study
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 6 6 6 100%
2019 6 6 6 100%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2017 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 6 6 4 4 100%
2019 6 6 5 3 60%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 4 4
2019 1 2 3
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 4 0 4
2019 3 0 3
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 4
2019 0 3
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 4
2019 0 3
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 4 4 0 0 0 0 0
2019 5 3 0 1 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2019 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $69,120
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $69,170 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 77% 80% $21,565
2019 5.1% 67% 100% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Design / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Bachelor of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 35 35 25 71%
2019 45 45 35 78%
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 0 0 0 0
2017 44 44 42 96%
2018 35 35 29 83%
2019 45 45 39 87%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 35 29 21 10 48%
2019 45 43 22 13 59%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 3 7 10
2019 4 5 13
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 10 0 10
2019 13 0 13
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 10
2019 4 13
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 10
2019 0 13
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 21 10 0 0 1 4 0
2019 22 13 2 1 2 1 2
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $67,535
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $67,585 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 58% 58% $21,565
2019 5.1% 25% 51% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Digital Media / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 15 15 3 20%
2019 10 10 4 40%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 21 21 16 76%
2017 14 14 12 86%
2018 15 15 6 40%
2019 10 10 6 60%
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 15 6 3 1 33%
2019 10 6 6 1 17%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 0 1
2019 1 0 1
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 1 0 1
2019 1 0 1
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 1 1
2019 0 1
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 1
2019 0 1
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 6 1 0 1 0 0 0
2019 6 1 0 0 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $69,110
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $69,160 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 69% 67% $21,565
2019 5.1% 52% 91% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Digital Media / Program Length: 18 Months Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Associate of Arts- PD
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 3 3 3 100%
2019 2 2 1 50%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 3 3 2 67%
2017 3 3 3 100%
2018 3 3 3 100%
2019 2 2 2 100%
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 3 3 0 0 0%
2019 2 2 1 0 0%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 0
2019 0 0
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 0
2019 0 0
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $40,270
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $42,320 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 33% 0% $21,565
2019 5.1% 0% 67% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Digital Marketing (prev. Social Media) / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 38 38 24 63%
2019 28 28 14 50%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 0 0 0 0
2017 22 22 15 68%
2018 38 38 33 87%
2019 28 28 14 50%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 38 24 10 5 50%
2019 28 17 12 4 33%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 4 1 5
2019 1 2 4
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 5 0 5
2019 4 0 4
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 5
2019 0 4
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 5
2019 1 4
Student’s Initials: Date:
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License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 10 5 0 0 2 0 0
2019 12 4 0 1 0 0 1
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $66,765
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $66,815 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 42% 52% $21,565
2019 5.1% 34% 47% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Digital Marketing (prev. Social Media) / Program Length: 15 Months Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Associate of Arts - PD
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 7 7 6 86%
2019 4 4 3 75%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 8 8 5 63%
2017 4 4 3 75%
2018 7 7 6 86%
2019 4 4 4 100%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 7 6 2 1 50%
2019 4 4 3 3 100%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 1 1
2019 1 2 3
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 1 0 1
2019 3 0 3
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 1
2019 0 3
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 1
2019 0 3
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 2 1 0 0 0 0 1
2019 3 3 0 0 2 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $40,055
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $40,105 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 70% 50% $21,565
2019 5.1% 45% 100% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Digital Marketing (prev. Social Media) / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Bachelor of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 0 0 0 0
2019 18 18 13 72%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2017 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 0 0 0 0
2019 18 17 15 10 67%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 0 0
2019 1 8 10
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 0 0
2019 10 0 10
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 0
2019 1 10
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 0
2019 0 10
Student’s Initials: Date:
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License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 15 10 0 1 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $68,555
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $69,605 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% N/A N/A $21,565
2019 5.1% 31% 25% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Entertainment Set Design & Decoration / Program Length: 9 Months Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Advanced Study
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 11 11 10 91%
2019 7 7 7 100%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 9 9 6 67%
2017 0 0 0 0
2018 11 11 10 91%
2019 7 7 7 100%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 11 9 9 4 44%
2019 7 7 6 5 83%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 2 1 4
2019 2 2 5
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 4 0 4
2019 5 0 5
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 1 4
2019 1 5
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 4
2019 0 5
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 9 4 0 2 1 0 0
2019 6 5 0 0 1 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $44,575
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $44,625 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 100% 91% $21,565
2019 5.1% 41% 86% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Fashion Design / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 164 164 88 54%
2019 155 155 59 38%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 195 195 123 63%
2017 172 172 128 74%
2018 164 164 117 71%
2019 155 155 76 49%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 164 117 58 29 50%
2019 155 97 48 20 42%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 10 14 29
2019 8 11 20
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 29 0 29
2019 20 0 20
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 5 29
2019 0 20
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 29
2019 1 20
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 58 29 0 5 0 0 8
2019 48 20 4 1 2 1 1
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13
2019 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $71,520
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $71,570 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 54% 57% $21,565
2019 5.1% 28% 50% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Fashion Design / Program Length: 15 Months Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Associate of Arts - PD
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 39 39 24 62%
2019 35 35 21 60%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 59 59 49 83%
2017 57 57 44 77%
2018 39 39 33 85%
2019 35 35 27 77%
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 39 33 22 12 55%
2019 35 31 17 8 47%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 5 5 12
2019 4 4 8
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 12 0 12
2019 8 0 8
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 2 12
2019 0 8
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 12
2019 0 8
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 22 12 0 1 0 0 1
2019 17 8 1 0 1 0 1
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
2019 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $38,065
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $38,115 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 44% 51% $21,565
2019 5.1% 27% 42% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Footwear Design & Development / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Associate of Arts
This program is new. Therefore, the number of students who graduate, the number of students who are placed, or the starting
salary you can earn after finishing the educational program are unknown at this time. Information regarding general salary and
placement statistics may be available from government sources or from the institution, but is not equivalent to actual
performance data. This program was approved by the Bureau on 12/12/2016. As of 6/30/2021, two full years of data for this
program will be available.
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $71,146
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $71,196 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% N/A N/A $21,565
2019 5.1% N/A N/A $18,966
1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2017 & 2018
Program Name: Fashion Knitwear Design / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 2 2 2 100%
2019 1 1 1 100%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 0 0 0 0
2017 1 1 1 100%
2018 2 2 2 100%
2019 1 1 1 100%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 2 2 2 1 50%
2019 1 1 0 0 100%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 0 1
2019 0 0 0
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 1 0 1
2019 0 0 0
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 1 1
2019 0 0
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 1
2019 0 0
Student’s Initials: Date:
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License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $20,001 $35,001 $40,001 $45,001 No Salary
Year Available for Employed in - - - - Information Employment Field $25,000 $40,000 $45,000 $50,000 Reported
2018 2 1 0 0 0 0 1
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Calendar $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 $80,001 $85,001 $90,001 $95,001 $100,000
Year - - - - - - - - & $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 $85,000 $90,000 $95,000 $100,000 up
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $70,480 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $70,530 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2017/18 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2017/18 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2017/18
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 67% 100% $21,565
2019 5.1% 0 0 $18,966
1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Fashion Knitwear Design / Program Length: 15 Months Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Associate of Arts - PD
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 1 1 1 100%
2019 0 0 0 0
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 0 0 0 0
2017 1 1 0 0%
2018 1 1 1 100%
2019 0 0 0 0
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 1 1 0 0 0%
2019 0 0 0 0 0%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 0
2019 0 0
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 0
2019 0 0
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2017 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $20,001 $35,001 $40,001 $45,001 No Salary
Year Available for Employed in - - - - Information Employment Field $25,000 $40,000 $45,000 $50,000 Reported
2018 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Calendar $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 $80,001 $85,001 $90,001 $95,001 $100,000
Year - - - - - - - - & $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 $85,000 $90,000 $95,000 $100,000 up
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $43,250 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $43,300 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2017/18 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2017/18 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2017/18
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 100% 100% $21,565
2019 5.1% 0 0 $18,966
1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Fashion Knitwear Design / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Bachelor of Arts
This program is new. Therefore, the number of students who graduate, the number of students who are placed, or the starting
salary you can earn after finishing the educational program are unknown at this time. Information regarding general salary and
placement statistics may be available from government sources or from the institution, but is not equivalent to actual
performance data. This program was approved by the Bureau on 7/11/2018. As of 6/30/2022, two full years of data for this
program will be available.
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2017 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2017 N/A N/A N/A
2018 N/A N/A N/A
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2017 N/A N/A N/A
2018 N/A N/A N/A
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2017 N/A N/A
2018 N/A N/A
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2017 N/A N/A
2018 N/A N/A
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2017 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $20,001 $35,001 $40,001 $45,001 No Salary
Year Available for Employed in - - - - Information Employment Field $25,000 $40,000 $45,000 $50,000 Reported
2017 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $67,076
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $67,126 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2017/18 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2017/18 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2017/18
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2017 7.6% N/A N/A $15,185
2018 6.5% N/A N/A $21,565
1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Film & TV Costume Design / Program Length: 9 Months Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Advanced Study
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 7 7 7 100%
2019 10 10 8 80%
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 6 6 5 83%
2017 6 6 6 100%
2018 7 7 7 100%
2019 10 10 10 100%
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 7 7 3 3 100%
2019 10 10 6 3 50%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 2 3
2019 2 0 3
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 3 0 3
2019 3 0 3
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 1 3
2019 0 3
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 3
2019 1 3
Student’s Initials: Date:
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License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
2019 6 3 0 0 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $34,990
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $35,040 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 56% 71% $21,565
2019
1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Graphic Design / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 26 26 13 50%
2019 25 25 12 48%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 45 45 24 53%
2017 30 30 21 70%
2018 26 26 18 69%
2019 25 25 13 52%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 26 18 13 5 56%
2019 25 15 11 7 64%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 3 2 5
2019 5 2 7
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 5 0 5
2019 7 0 7
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 5
2019 0 7
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 5
2019 0 7
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 13 5 0 0 1 0 0
2019 11 7 3 1 0 1 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $69,930
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $69,980 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 58% 75% $21,565
2019 5.1% 37% 72% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Graphic Design / Program Length: 21 Months Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Associate of Arts-PD
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 0 0 0 0
2019 11 11 9 82%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 13 12 11 92%
2017 23 23 17 74%
2018 0 0 0 0
2019 11 11 9 82%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 0 0 0 0
2019 11 9 7 4 57%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 0 0
2019 1 3 4
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 0 0
2019 4 0 4
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 0
2019 0 4
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 0
2019 0 4
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 7 4 0 0 1 0 1
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $40,950
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $41,000 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 50% 67% $21,565
2019 5.1% 17% 67% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Interior Design / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 34 34 22 65%
2019 40 40 22 55%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 45 45 31 69%
2017 40 40 26 65%
2018 34 34 26 77%
2019 40 40 26 65%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 34 26 22 10 48%
2019 40 26 12 4 33%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 3 7 10
2019 4 0 4
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 10 0 10
2019 4 0 4
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 10
2019 0 4
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 10
2019 0 4
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 26 10 0 0 0 0 0
2019 12 4 1 1 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $70,640
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $70,690 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 55% 43% $21,565
2019 5.1% 35% 67% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Interior Design / Program Length: 18 Months Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Associate of Arts - PD
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 13 13 9 69%
2019 14 14 8 57%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 22 22 17 77%
2017 19 19 14 74%
2018 13 13 9 69%
2019 14 14 10 71%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 13 9 9 6 67%
2019 14 11 7 5 71%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 2 3 6
2019 0 4 5
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 6 0 6
2019 4 1 5
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 1 6
2019 1 5
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 6
2019 0 5
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 9 5 0 1 0 0 0
2019 7 5 0 1 0 1 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $45,190
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $45,240 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 54% 73% $21,565
2019 5.1% 20% 62% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Interior Design / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Bachelor of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 6 6 6 100%
2019 6 6 2 33%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2017 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 6 6 5 4 80%
2019 6 3 2 2 100%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 4 4
2019 1 1 2
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 4 0 4
2019 2 0 2
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 4
2019 0 2
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 4
2019 0 2
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 5 4 0 0 1 0 0
2019 2 2 1 0 1 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $67,980
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $68,030 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 60% 71% $21,565
2019 5.1% 32% 67% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: International Manufacturing & Product Development / Program Length: 9 Months Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Advanced Study
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 15 15 15 100%
2019 15 15 14 93%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 13 13 11 85%
2017 13 13 12 92%
2018 15 15 15 100%
2019 15 15 14 93%
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 15 15 4 3 75%
2019 15 17 1 0 0
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 3 0 3
2019 0 0 0
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 3 0 3
2019 0 0 0
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 3
2019 0 0
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 3
2019 0 0
Student’s Initials: Date:
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License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 4 3 0 1 0 0 0
2019 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $45,860
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $45,910 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 75% 73% $21,565
2019 5.1% 43% 43% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Jewelry Design / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 5 5 3 60%
2019 3 3 3 100%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 21 21 17 81%
2017 11 11 9 82%
2018 5 5 3 60%
2019 3 3 3 100%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 5 3 1 1 100%
2019 3 3 1 1 100%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 1 0 1
2019 0 0 1
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 1 0 1
2019 1 0 1
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 1
2019 1 1
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 1
2019 0 1
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
2019 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $71,300
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $71,350 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 25% 33% $21,565
2019 5.1% 25% 0% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Jewelry Design / Program Length: 18 Months Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Associate of Arts - PD
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 5 5 4 80%
2019 4 4 4 100%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 4 4 4 100%
2017 2 2 2 100%
2018 5 5 4 80%
2019 4 4 4 100%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 5 4 0 0 0%
2019 4 4 1 0 0
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 0
2019 0 0
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 0
2019 0 0
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $45,555
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $45,605 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 38% 50% $21,565
2019 5.1% 0% 0% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Business Administration / Program Length: 15 Months Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Master
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 17 17 16 94%
2019 8 8 5 63%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2017 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 17 16 10 8 80%
2019 8 5 1 1 100%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 1 5 8
2019 0 1 1
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 8 0 8
2019 1 0 1
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 2 8
2019 0 1
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 8
2019 0 1
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 10 8 0 0 1 0 1
2019 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
2019 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $44,855
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $44,905 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 52% 63% $21,565
2019 5.1% 23% 20% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Merchandising & Marketing / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 148 148 88 60%
2019 128 128 70 55%
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 235 235 164 70%
2017 195 195 139 71%
2018 148 148 100 68%
2019 128 128 82 64%
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 148 100 54 42 78%
2019 128 103 64 40 63%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 13 26 42
2019 11 23 40
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 42 0 42
2019 40 0 40
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 3 42
2019 4 40
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 42
2019 2 40
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 54 42 0 7 0 0 0
2019 64 40 2 4 5 2 5
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32
2019 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $68,630
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $68,680 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 55% 56% $21,565
2019 5.1% 30% 57% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Merchandising & Marketing / Program Length: 12 Months Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Associate of Arts-PD
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 42 42 33 79%
2019 42 42 30 71%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 79 79 73 93%
2017 54 54 47 87%
2018 42 42 33 79%
2019 42 42 33 79%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 42 33 12 9 75%
2019 42 33 15 10 67%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 2 7 9
2019 1 7 10
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 9 0 9
2019 10 0 10
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 9
2019 2 10
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 9
2019 0 10
Student’s Initials: Date:
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License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 12 9 0 1 0 0 0
2019 15 10 1 0 3 1 1
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2019 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $33,820
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $33,870 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 43% 51% $21,565
2019 5.1% 21% 36% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Menswear / Program Length: 9 Months Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Advanced Study
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 10 10 9 90%
2019 4 4 2 50%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 6 6 4 67%
2017 10 10 9 90%
2018 10 10 9 90%
2019 4 4 4 100%
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 10 9 8 6 75%
2019 4 4 4 3 75%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 1 4 6
2019 1 1 4
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 6 0 6
2019 3 0 3
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 1 6
2019 1 3
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 6
2019 0 3
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 8 6 0 0 0 0 0
2019 4 3 0 0 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $39,135
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $39,185 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 62% 50% $21,565
2019 5.1% 50% 83% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Merchandise Product Development / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 112 112 58 52%
2019 94 94 51 54%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 158 158 115 73%
2017 132 132 94 71%
2018 112 112 68 61%
2019 94 94 62 66%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 112 68 61 34 56%
2019 94 62 45 24 53%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 20 13 34
2019 7 14 24
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 34 0 34
2019 24 0 24
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 2 34
2019 3 24
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 34
2019 0 24
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 61 34 0 3 0 0 4
2019 45 24 2 2 1 0 1
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 23
2019 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $68,200
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $68,250 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 61% 65% $21,565
2019 5.1% 40% 58% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Merchandise Product Development / Program Length: 15 Months Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Associate of Arts-PD
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 42 42 31 71%
2019 33 33 22 67%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 52 52 43 83%
2017 44 44 40 91%
2018 42 42 31 71%
2019 33 33 25 76%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 42 31 16 12 75%
2019 33 36 26 17 65%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 4 7 12
2019 1 14 17
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 12 0 12
2019 17 0 17
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 1 12
2019 2 17
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 12
2019 0 17
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 16 12 0 1 0 2 2
2019 26 17 0 1 1 2 1
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
2019 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 5
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $34,290
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $34,340 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 46% 51% $21,565
2019 5.1% 23% 43% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Professional Studies / Program Length: 1 Year Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Bachelor of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 28 28 24 86%
2019 24 24 18 75%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 27 27 23 85%
2017 29 29 21 72%
2018 28 28 24 86%
2019 24 24 21 88%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 28 24 8 7 88%
2019 24 21 15 11 73%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 5 7
2019 1 8 11
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 7 0 7
2019 11 0 11
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 2 7
2019 2 11
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 7
2019 0 11
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 8 7 0 0 0 0 1
2019 15 11 0 0 1 1 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
2019 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $34,540
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $34,590 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 61% 57% $21,565
2019 5.1% 17% 48% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Theatre Costume Design / Program Length: 9 Months Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Advanced Study
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 7 7 6 86%
2019 6 6 6 100%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 6 6 6 100%
2017 7 7 7 100%
2018 7 7 7 100%
2019 6 6 6 100%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 7 7 4 3 75%
2019 6 6 4 3 75%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 2 1 3
2019 0 2 3
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 3 0 3
2019 3 0 3
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 3
2019 1 3
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 3
2019 0 3
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 4 3 1 0 2 0 0
2019 4 3 0 0 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $36,035
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $36,085 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 38% 29% $21,565
2019 5.1% 40% 67% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Textile Design / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 2 2 1 50%
2019 4 4 4 100%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 7 7 5 71%
2017 6 6 4 67%
2018 2 2 1 50%
2019 4 4 4 100%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 2 1 2 0 0%
2019 4 4 3 2 67%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 0 0
2019 0 2 2
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 0 0
2019 2 0 2
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 0
2019 0 2
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 0
2019 0 2
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 3 2 0 0 1 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $70,210
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $70,260 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 89% 50% $21,565
2019 5.1% 50% 80% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Textile Design / Program Length: 15 Months Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Associate of Arts - PD
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 3 3 1 33%
2019 5 5 4 80%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 5 5 4 80%
2017 4 4 2 50%
2018 3 3 2 67%
2019 5 5 4 80%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 3 2 1 0 0%
2019 5 4 3 1 33%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 0 0
2019 1 0 1
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 0 0
2019 1 0 1
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 0
2019 0 1
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 0
2019 0 1
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $40,515
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $40,565 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 22% 0% $21,565
2019 5.1% 17% 25% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Visual Communications / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 124 124 80 65%
2019 97 97 66 68%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 193 193 145 75%
2017 133 133 83 62%
2018 124 124 93 75%
2019 97 97 75 77%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 124 93 74 47 64%
2019 97 75 55 39 71%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 20 18 47
2019 10 23 39
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 47 0 47
2019 39 0 39
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 9 47
2019 5 39
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 47
2019 1 39
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 74 47 0 4 8 3 3
2019 55 39 4 1 2 3 2
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 23
2019 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 25
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $70,505
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $70,555 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 63% 69% $21,565
2019 5.1% 35% 66% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Visual Communications / Program Length: 15 Months Campus: Los Angeles / Degree: Associate of Arts - PD
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 31 31 24 77%
2019 16 16 10 63%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 49 49 39 80%
2017 35 35 30 86%
2018 31 31 24 77%
2019 16 16 12 75%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 31 24 19 15 79%
2019 16 13 7 5 71%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 9 5 15
2019 3 2 5
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 15 0 15
2019 5 0 5
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 1 15
2019 0 5
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 15
2019 0 5
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 19 15 0 0 0 0 3
2019 7 5 0 0 0 0 1
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $40,845
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $40,895 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
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Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 56% 64% $21,565
2019 5.1% 26% 44% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Beauty Marketing & Product Development / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Orange County / Degree: Associate of Art
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 8 8 7 88%
2019 5 5 3 60%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 8 8 3 38%
2017 9 9 8 89%
2018 8 8 7 88%
2019 5 5 3 60%
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 8 7 5 2 40%
2019 5 3 2 1 50%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 1 1 2
2019 0 1 1
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 2 0 2
2019 1 0 1
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 2
2019 0 1
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 2
2019 0 1
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 5 2 0 0 0 0 0
2019 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $68,075
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $68,125 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 73% 74% $21,565
2019 5.1% 48% 79% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Digital Marketing (prev. Social Media) / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Orange County / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 4 4 3 75%
2019 0 0 0 0
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2017 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 4 3 3 2 67%
2019 0 0 0 0 0
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 1 1 2
2019 0 0 0
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 2 0 2
2019 0 0 0
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 2
2019 0 0
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 2
2019 0 0
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 3 2 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $66,765
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $66,815 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 42% 52% $21,565
2019 5.1% N/A N/A $18,966
1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Fashion Design / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Orange County / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 14 14 9 64%
2019 10 10 2 20%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 23 23 9 39%
2017 13 13 5 39%
2018 14 14 9 64%
2019 10 10 2 20%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 14 9 7 3 43%
2019 10 5 3 1 33%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 2 1 3
2019 0 1 1
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 3 0 3
2019 1 0 1
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 3
2019 0 1
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 3
2019 0 1
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 7 3 1 0 1 0 0
2019 3 1 0 0 1 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $95,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $71,520
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $71,570 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 54% 57% $21,565
2019 5.1% 28% 50% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 2535 Capitol Oaks Drive, Suite 400, Sacramento, CA
95833, www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Interior Design / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Orange County / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2017 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $95,000 Reported
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $70,640
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $70,690 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 54% 57% $21,565
2019 5.1% N/A N/A $18,966
1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 2535 Capitol Oaks Drive, Suite 400, Sacramento, CA
95833, www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Merchandising & Marketing / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Orange County / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 23 23 14 61%
2019 12 12 8 67%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 59 59 44 75%
2017 21 21 19 91%
2018 23 23 19 83%
2019 12 12 9 75%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 23 19 11 6 55%
2019 12 13 6 4 67%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 3 3 6
2019 2 2 4
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 6 0 6
2019 4 0 4
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 6
2019 0 4
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 6
2019 0 4
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 11 6 1 1 0 2 1
2019 6 4 1 0 0 0 1
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $70,640
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $70,690 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 54% 57% $21,565
2019 5.1% 30% 57% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Visual Communications / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: Orange County / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 30 30 14 47%
2019 20 20 11 55%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 48 48 34 71%
2017 26 26 20 77%
2018 30 30 20 67%
2019 20 20 11 55%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 30 20 8 5 63%
2019 20 15 14 7 50%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 1 2 5
2019 4 3 7
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 5 0 5
2019 7 0 7
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 2 5
2019 0 7
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 5
2019 0 7
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 8 5 1 0 0 0 0
2019 14 7 1 2 0 0 1
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $70,505
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $70,555 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 63% 69% $21,565
2019 5.1% 35% 66% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Apparel Industry Management / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: San Diego / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 1 1 0 0%
2019 0 0 0 0
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 1 1 1 100%
2017 2 2 1 50%
2018 1 1 1 100%
2019 0 0 0 0
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 1 1 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0 0 0
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 0
2019 0 0
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 0
2019 0 0
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $70,440
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $70,490 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 58% 59% $21,565
2019 5.1% 31% 66% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Beauty Marketing & Product Development / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: San Diego / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 5 5 3 60%
2019 1 1 1 100%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 7 7 6 86%
2017 8 8 7 88%
2018 5 5 4 80%
2019 1 1 1 100%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 5 4 2 0 0
2019 1 2 2 1 50%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 0 0
2019 0 1 1
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 0 0
2019 1 0 1
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 0
2019 0 1
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 0
2019 0 1
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 2 1 0 0 0 0 1
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $70,440
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $70,490 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 58% 59% $21,565
2019 5.1% 48% 79% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Fashion Design / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: San Diego / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 8 8 1 13%
2019 8 8 4 50%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 15 15 10 67%
2017 9 9 5 56%
2018 8 8 2 25%
2019 8 8 6 75%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 8 2 0 0 0
2019 8 6 3 0 0
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 0
2019 0 0
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 0
2019 0 0
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $71,520
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $71,570 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 54% 57% $21,565
2019 5.1% 28% 50% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Merchandising & Marketing / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: San Diego / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 13 13 9 69%
2019 18 18 13 72%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 45 45 31 69%
2017 30 30 23 77%
2018 13 13 11 85%
2019 18 18 14 78%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 13 11 9 6 67%
2019 18 15 11 5 45%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 2 3 6
2019 1 4 5
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 6 0 6
2019 5 0 5
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 1 6
2019 0 5
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 6
2019 0 5
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 9 6 5 0 0 0 0
2019 11 5 0 0 1 0 1
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $68,630
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $68,680 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 55% 56% $21,565
2019 5.1% 30% 57% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Merchandise Product Development / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: San Diego / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 14 14 5 36%
2019 7 7 5 71%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 26 26 20 77%
2017 19 19 10 53%
2018 14 14 8 57%
2019 7 7 5 71%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 14 8 3 2 67%
2019 7 7 4 3 75%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 1 2
2019 0 3 3
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 2 0 2
2019 3 0 3
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 1 2
2019 0 3
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 2
2019 0 3
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 3 2 0 0 0 0 0
2019 4 3 0 0 1 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $68,630
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $68,680 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 55% 56% $21,565
2019 5.1% 40% 58% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Visual Communications / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: San Diego / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 10 10 8 80%
2019 17 17 12 71%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 31 31 25 81%
2017 22 22 15 68%
2018 10 10 9 90%
2019 17 17 12 71%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 10 9 6 4 67%
2019 17 12 9 4 44%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 3 1 4
2019 1 2 4
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 4 0 4
2019 4 0 4
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 4
2019 1 4
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 4
2019 0 4
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 6 4 1 1 1 0 0
2019 9 4 0 0 0 0 1
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $70,505
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $70,555 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 63% 69% $21,565
2019 5.1% 35% 66% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Business Management / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: San Francisco / Degree: Bachelor of Science
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 21 21 20 95%
2019 28 28 23 82%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 43 43 38 88%
2017 30 30 24 80%
2018 21 21 20 95%
2019 28 28 24 86%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 21 20 20 16 80%
2019 28 24 17 9 53%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 6 10 16
2019 4 5 9
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 16 0 16
2019 9 0 9
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 16
2019 0 9
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 16
2019 0 9
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 20 16 0 0 0 1 2
2019 17 9 0 0 0 0 1
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 9
2019 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $70,790
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $70,840 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 60% 63% $21,565
2019 5.1% 23% 53% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Beauty Marketing & Product Development / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: San Francisco / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 5 5 4 80%
2019 5 5 0 0%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 13 13 6 46%
2017 9 9 7 78%
2018 5 5 4 80%
2019 5 5 0 0%
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 5 4 2 2 100%
2019 5 0 0 0 0
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 1 1 2
2019 0 0 0
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 2 0 2
2019 0 0 0
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 2
2019 0 0
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 2
2019 0 0
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $68,075
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $68,125 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 73% 74% $21,565
2019 5.1% 48% 79% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Design / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: San Francisco / Degree: Bachelor of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 7 7 6 86%
2019 11 11 10 91%
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2017 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 7 6 6 4 67%
2019 11 10 9 9 100%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 1 3 4
2019 2 6 9
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 4 0 4
2019 9 0 9
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 4
2019 1 9
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 4
2019 0 9
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 6 4 0 0 0 0 0
2019 9 9 1 1 1 3 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
2019 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $67,535
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $67,585 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 58% 58% $21,565
2019 5.1% 25% 51% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Fashion Design / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: San Francisco / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 20 20 12 60%
2019 16 16 7 44%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 37 37 22 60%
2017 14 14 9 64%
2018 20 20 15 75%
2019 16 16 7 44%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 20 15 9 6 67%
2019 16 7 7 2 29%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 3 2 6
2019 0 1 2
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 6 0 6
2019 2 0 2
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 1 6
2019 1 2
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 6
2019 0 2
Student’s Initials: Date:
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License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 9 6 0 0 0 1 1
2019 7 2 0 0 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $71,520
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $71,570 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 54% 57% $21,565
2019 5.1% 28% 50% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Fashion Design / Program Length: 15 Months Campus: San Francisco / Degree: Associate of Arts - PD
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 6 6 1 17%
2019 6 6 6 100%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 6 6 5 83%
2017 7 7 5 71%
2018 6 6 4 67%
2019 6 6 6 100%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 6 6 6 5 83%
2019 6 7 7 1 14%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 4 1 5
2019 0 0 1
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 5 0 5
2019 1 0 1
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 2 5
2019 1 1
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 5
2019 0 1
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 6 5 2 0 0 0 1
2019 7 1 0 0 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $39,980
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $40,030 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 44% 51% $21,565
2019 5.1% 28% 50% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Graphic Design / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: San Francisco / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 6 6 2 33%
2019 3 3 2 67%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 6 6 3 50%
2017 4 4 4 100%
2018 6 6 4 67%
2019 3 3 2 67%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 6 4 2 2 100%
2019 3 3 3 2 67%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 2 2
2019 1 0 2
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 2 0 2
2019 2 0 2
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 2
2019 1 2
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 2
2019 0 2
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
2019 3 2 0 0 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $69,930
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $69,980 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 58% 75% $21,565
2019 5.1% 37% 72% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Graphic Design / Program Length: 21 Months Campus: San Francisco / Degree: Associate of Arts - PD
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 3 3 0 0%
2019 0 0 0 0%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 2 2 2 100%
2017 2 2 1 50%
2018 3 3 3 100%
2019 0 0 0 0%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 3 1 1 1 100%
2019 0 3 3 2 67%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 1 1
2019 0 1 2
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 1 0 1
2019 2 0 2
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 1
2019 1 2
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 1
2019 0 2
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
2019 3 2 0 0 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $40,950
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $41,000 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 50% 67% $21,565
2019 5.1% 37% 72% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Interior Design / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: San Francisco / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 2 2 2 100%
2019 4 4 3 75%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 9 9 5 56%
2017 3 3 3 100%
2018 2 2 2 100%
2019 4 4 3 75%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 2 2 1 1 100%
2019 4 3 2 2 100%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 1 0 1
2019 1 1 2
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 1 0 1
2019 2 0 2
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 1
2019 0 2
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 1
2019 0 2
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
2019 2 2 0 0 0 2 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $70,640
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $70,690 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 55% 43% $21,565
2019 5.1% 35% 67% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Interior Design / Program Length: 18 Months Campus: San Francisco / Degree: Associate of Arts - PD
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 1 1 0 0%
2019 1 1 1 100%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 6 6 5 83%
2017 6 6 5 83%
2018 1 1 0 0%
2019 1 1 1 100%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 1 4 4 4 100%
2019 1 2 2 2 100%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 1 3 4
2019 0 2 2
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 4 0 4
2019 2 0 2
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 4
2019 0 2
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 4
2019 0 2
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 4 4 0 0 0 0 0
2019 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $45,190
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $45,240 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 54% 73% $21,565
2019 5.1% 35% 67% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Merchandising & Marketing / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: San Francisco / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 21 21 13 62%
2019 36 36 21 58%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 75 75 56 75%
2017 54 54 41 76%
2018 21 21 16 76%
2019 36 36 28 78%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 21 21 19 14 74%
2019 36 28 11 5 45%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 7 7 14
2019 5 0 5
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 14 0 14
2019 5 0 5
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 14
2019 0 5
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 14
2019 0 5
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 19 14 0 0 0 0 0
2019 11 5 1 1 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $68,630
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $68,680 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 55% 56% $21,565
2019 5.1% 30% 57% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Merchandising & Marketing / Program Length: 12 Months Campus: San Francisco / Degree: Associate of Arts - PD
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 6 6 6 100%
2019 5 5 5 100%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 18 18 14 78%
2017 11 11 10 91%
2018 6 6 6 100%
2019 5 5 5 100%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 6 6 0 0 0
2019 5 6 9 3 33%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 0 0
2019 1 2 3
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 0 0
2019 3 0 3
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 0
2019 0 3
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 0
2019 0 3
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 9 3 0 0 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $33,820
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $33,870 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 43% 51% $21,565
2019 5.1% 30% 57% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Merchandise Product Development / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: San Francisco / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 20 20 13 65%
2019 6 6 4 67%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 37 37 20 54%
2017 13 13 10 77%
2018 20 20 14 70%
2019 6 6 4 67%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 20 14 10 5 50%
2019 6 4 3 3 100%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 4 1 5
2019 1 2 3
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 5 0 5
2019 3 0 3
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 5
2019 0 3
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 5
2019 0 3
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 10 5 0 1 0 0 0
2019 3 3 0 0 0 1 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $68,200
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $68,250 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 61% 65% $21,565
2019 5.1% 40% 58% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Merchandise Product Development / Program Length: 15 Months Campus: San Francisco / Degree: Associate of Arts - PD
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 12 12 6 50%
2019 3 3 0 0%
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 15 15 13 87%
2017 8 8 5 63%
2018 12 12 7 58%
2019 3 3 3 100%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 12 9 9 6 67%
2019 3 3 1 0 0
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 4 2 6
2019 0 0 0
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 6 0 6
2019 0 0 0
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 6
2019 0 0
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 6
2019 0 0
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 9 6 0 0 0 0 0
2019 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $34,290
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $34,340 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 46% 51% $21,565
2019
1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Professional Studies / Program Length: 1 Year Campus: San Francisco / Degree: Bachelor of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0 0
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2017 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0 0 0
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 0
2019 0 0
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 0
2019 0 0
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $34,540
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $34,590 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 61% 57% $21,565
2019 501% 14% 0 $18,966
1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Visual Communications / Program Length: 2 Years Campus: San Francisco / Degree: Associate of Arts
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 26 26 13 50%
2019 17 17 8 47%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 66 66 47 71%
2017 25 25 18 72%
2018 26 26 17 65
2019 17 17 8 47%
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 26 19 15 9 64%
2019 17 11 10 5 50%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 5 4 9
2019 0 4 5
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 9 0 9
2019 5 0 5
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 9
2019 1 5
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 9
2019 0 5
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 15 9 5 0 0 2 0
2019 10 5 1 1 0 0 1
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $70,505
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $70,555 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 63% 69% $21,565
2019 5.1% 35% 66% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student’s Initials: Date:
Initial only after you have had sufficient time to read and understand the information.
This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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SCHOOL PERFORMANCE FACT SHEET
CALENDAR YEARS 2018 & 2019
Program Name: Visual Communications / Program Length: 15 Months Campus: San Francisco / Degree: Associate of Arts - PD
On-Time Completion Rates (Graduation Rates)
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
Number of On-
Time
Graduates
On-Time
Completion Rate
2018 5 5 0 0%
2019 0 0 0 0
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Students Completing Within 150% of the Published Program Length
Calendar
Year
Number of Students
Who Began the
Program
Students
Available for
Graduation
150%
Graduates
150%
Completion Rate
2016 7 7 7 100%
2017 3 3 3 100%
2018 5 5 4 80%
2019 0 0 0 0
Student’s Initials: Date:
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Job Placement Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Students
Who
Began
Program
Number of
Graduates
Graduates
Available for
Employment
Graduates
Employed in the
Field
Placement Rate %
Employed in the
Field
2018 5 6 6 5 83%
2019 0 4 4 3 75%
You may obtain from the institution a list of the employment positions determined to be in the field for which a student
received education and training. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
Gainfully Employed Categories (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Part-Time vs. Full-Time Employment
Calendar Year Graduate Employed
in the Field
20-29 Hours Per
Week
Graduates Employed in the
Field at Least 30 Hours Per
Week
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 4 1 5
2019 0 2 3
Single Position vs. Concurrent Aggregated Position
Calendar Year Graduates
Employed in the
Field in a Single
Position
Graduates Employed in the
Field in Concurrent
Aggregated Positions
Total Graduates
Employed in the
Field
2018 5 0 5
2019 3 0 3
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Self-Employed / Freelance Positions
Calendar Year Graduates Employed who are Self-
Employed or Working Freelance
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 5
2019 1 3
Institutional Employment
Calendar Year Graduates Employed in the Field who are
Employed by the Institution, an Employer
Owned by the Institution, or an Employer
who Shares Ownership with the
Institution.
Total Graduates
Employed in the Field
2018 0 5
2019 0 3
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License Examination Passage Rates (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Calendar
Year
Number of
Graduates in
Calendar Year
Number of
Graduates
Taking Exam
Number Who
Passed First
Available Exam
Exam
Number Who
Failed First
Available
Exam
Passage
Rate
2018 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
No FIDM programs require licensure examinations, so we are unable to collect data from graduates.
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Salary and Wage Information (includes data for the two calendar years prior to reporting)
Annual salary and wages reported for graduates employed in the field.
Calendar Graduates Graduates $15,001 $20,001 $25,001 $30,001 $35,001
Year Available for Employed in - - - - - Employment Field $20,000 $25,000 $30,000 $35,000 $40,000
2018 6 5 0 0 0 1 0
2019 4 3 0 0 0 0 0
Calendar $40,001 $45,001 $50,001 $55,001 $60,001 $65,001 $70,001 $75,001 No Salary
Year - - - - - - - - Information $45,000 $50,000 $55,000 $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 Reported
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
A list of sources used to substantiate salary disclosures is available from the school. Please contact your Admissions Advisor.
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Cost of Educational Program
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2018: $40,845
Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
Total charges for the program for students completing on time in 2019: $40,895 Total charges may be higher for students that do not complete on time.
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Federal Student Loan Debt
Calendar
Year(s)
Most recent three
year cohort default
rate, as reported by
the United States
Department of
Education.1
The percentage of
enrolled students in
2018/19 receiving
federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The percentage of
graduates in
2018/19 who took
out federal student
loans to pay for this
program.
The average amount of
federal student loan
debt of 2018/19
graduates who took out
federal student loans at
this institution.
2018 6.5% 56% 64% $21,565
2019 5.1% 35% 66% $18,966 1The percentage of students who defaulted on their federal student loans is called the Cohort Default Rate (CDR). It shows
the percentage of this school’s students who were more than 270 days (9 months) behind on their federal student loans within
three years of when the first payment was due. This is the most recent CDR reported by the U.S. Department of Education.
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This fact sheet is filed with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Regardless of any information you may have
relating to completion rates, placement rates, starting salaries, or license exam passage rates, this fact sheet contains the
information as calculated pursuant to state law.
Any questions a student may have regarding this fact sheet that have not been satisfactorily answered by the institution may
be directed to the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at 1747 N Market Blvd Dr, Suite 225, Sacramento, CA 95834,
www.bppe.ca.gov, toll-free telephone number (888) 370-7589 or by fax (916) 263-1897.
Student Name - Print
Student Signature Date
School Official Date
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Definitions
• “Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were
scheduled to complete the program within 100% of the published program length within the reporting calendar year
and excludes all students who cancelled during the cancellation period.
• “Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students
who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
• “Number of On-time Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the published
program length within the reporting calendar year.
• “On-time Completion Rate” is the number of on-time graduates divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the program length (includes
on-time graduates).
• “150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within
150% of the published program length, including on-time graduates, divided by the number of students available for
graduation.
• “Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable
for employment.
• “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduates who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are
called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing
employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved
postsecondary institution.
• “Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who beginning within six months after a student completes the
applicable educational program are gainfully employed, whose employment has been reported, and for whom the
institution has documented verification of employment. For occupations for which the state requires passing an
examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination
available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
• “Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the
field by the number of graduates available for employment.
• “Salary” is as reported by graduate or graduate’s employer.
• “No Salary Information Reported” is the number of graduates for whom, after making reasonable attempts, the
school was not able to obtain salary information.
• “Number of Graduates Taking Exam” is the number of graduates who took the first available exam in the reported
calendar year.
• “First Available Exam Date” is the date for the first available exam after a student completed a program.
• “Passage Rate” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates who passed the exam by the number of graduates
who took the reported licensing exam.
• “Number Who Passed First Available Exam” is the number of graduates who took and passed the first available
licensing exam after completing the program.
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STUDENT’S RIGHT TO CANCEL
The student has the right to cancel an enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of institutional changes paid through FIDM's first week of scheduled classes or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Within 45 days of written notice of cancellation, FIDM will refund all institutional charges paid, less the application and enrollment fees totaling $225.
If a student has been provided with a set of books and supplies, a refund will be made in accordance with FIDM's Refund Policy for Books and Supplies. Cancellation shall occur when the student gives dated, written notice of cancellation to FIDM Admission's Office, 919 South Grand Ave, Suite 215A, Los Angeles, CA 90015. The written notice of cancellation, if sent by mail, is effective when postmarked.
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