International Academy of Design and Technology—Chicago: Fashion Design/ Merchandising Management.
Chicago, Illinois
Fashion Design Department
The fashion design and merchandising management program at International Academy of Design and Technology—Chicago takes a comprehensive approach to design and management, giving students the opportunity to work on original projects incorporating all stages of design or management, from conceptualization, sketching, pattern making, draping construction, to consumer analysis. Merchandising management majors receive a general business education with a focus on fashion merchandising that prepares them for work in merchandising,management, or as entrepreneurs.
What fashion related programs and degrees does International Academy of Design and Technology—Chicago offer?
As of 2011, International Academy of Design and Technology—Chicago offers the following degrees:
B.F.A. Fashion Design
A.A.S. Fashion Design
A.A.S. Merchandising Management
What’s the school’s contact information?
International Academy of Design and Technology—Chicago
Fashion Design Department
One N. State St., Suite 500
Chicago, IL 60602
Phone: 312-980-9200
www.iadtchicago.edu
Type of school? Private
How much is tuition?
Tuition: $19,440
Room & Board: n/a
What is the typical student profile?
International Academy of Design and Technology—Chicago total undergraduate students: 1,451
Fashion program students: 1,451
What are the requirements to enter program?
Program requires high school diploma or equivalent along with an assessment for reading
comprehension, writing, and/or math.
How long does it take to complete program?
It usually takes four years to complete a B.S. degree, two years to complete a M.S. degree and
two or more years to complete a Ph D program.
How many faculty members does International Academy of Design and Technology—Chicago’s Fashion Design/ Merchandising Management program have?
Faculty members: 113
What career placement services does International Academy of Design and Technology—
Chicago provide?
All students at the Senior level are required to complete an internship program. Fashion design and merchandising majors may also gain experiential knowledge of their fields by participating in a study abroad program for credit at American Intercontinental University, which offers fashion programs in London and Paris. Students may connect with professional faculty members for greater insight into several aspects of fashion design and merchandising management, including fashion design construction, merchandising, and fashion show production.
All data is as of 2011.