Program Overview

The Fashion Merchandising and Marketing program at Community College of Philadelphia prepares students for careers in fashion retail and marketing. The program emphasizes customer service, marketing and merchandising knowledge, and communication, leadership, and decision-making skills. Students gain hands-on experience through a retail lab, shopping zone field experiences, and in-class professional projects. Graduates can pursue careers in various fields, including purchasing management, retail sales supervision, market research, marketing management, and wholesale and retail buying.