A program in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to apply artistic principles and techniques to the professional planning, designing, equipping, and furnishing of residential and commercial interior spaces. Includes instruction in computer applications, drafting, and graphic techniques; principles of interior lighting, acoustics, systems integration, and color coordination; furniture and furnishings; textiles and their finishing; the history of interior design and period styles; basic structural design; building codes and inspection regulations; and applications to office, hotel, factory, restaurant and housing design.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York School of Interior Design | 156 | 100% | $51,734 |
| 2 | Savannah College of Art and Design | 147 | 5% | $57,443 |
| 3 | Pratt Institute-Main | 127 | 9% | $67,742 |
| 4 | Fashion Institute of Technology | 113 | 3% | $24,220 |
| 5 | The Art Institute of Pittsburgh-Online Division | 106 | 14% | $15,540 |
| 6 | Seminole State College of Florida | 102 | 2% | $4,561 |
| 7 | The New School | 97 | 3% | $71,361 |
| 8 | Bellevue College | 91 | 3% | $20,584 |
| 9 | Canada College | 76 | 8% | $3,214 |
| 10 | Interior Designers Institute | 56 | 100% | $19,760 |
| 11 | 55 | 1% | $24,105 | |
| 12 | FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Los Angeles | 51 | 4% | $34,794 |
| 13 | AI Miami International Â鶹Íø of Art and Design | 51 | 12% | $19,104 |
| 14 | Iowa State Â鶹Íø | 50 | 1% | $21,186 |
| 15 | Century College | 48 | 3% | $6,635 |
| 16 | Tidewater Community College | 47 | 1% | $7,061 |
| 17 | Chattahoochee Technical College | 47 | 1% | $3,866 |
| 18 | The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale | 47 | 18% | N/A |
| 19 | 44 | 0% | $22,168 | |
| 20 | Â鶹Íø of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 44 | 0% | $27,476 |
| 21 | Wake Technical Community College | 42 | 0% | $4,268 |
| 22 | Clover Park Technical College | 42 | 2% | $6,580 |
| 23 | Johnson County Community College | 40 | 1% | $4,350 |
| 24 | Gwinnett Technical College | 39 | 1% | $4,722 |
| 25 | 37 | 1% | $26,231 | |
| 26 | The Â鶹Íø of Alabama | 37 | 0% | $29,872 |
| 27 | 36 | 0% | $23,130 | |
| 28 | Fox Valley Technical College | 36 | 1% | $6,525 |
| 29 | Â鶹Íø of Wisconsin-Stout | 36 | 2% | $19,973 |
| 30 | Salt Lake Community College | 36 | 1% | $4,743 |
| 31 | Drexel Â鶹Íø | 35 | 1% | $70,223 |
| 32 | San Diego Mesa College | 34 | 2% | $2,998 |
| 33 | Orange Coast College | 34 | 1% | $3,103 |
| 34 | Front Range Community College | 34 | 1% | $5,786 |
| 35 | Saint Louis Community College | 34 | 1% | $4,315 |
| 36 | Fullerton College | 33 | 1% | $2,884 |
| 37 | Mesa Community College | 33 | 1% | $3,494 |
| 38 | Kean Â鶹Íø | 33 | 1% | $30,475 |
| 39 | 32 | 0% | $24,738 | |
| 40 | Marymount Â鶹Íø | 32 | 3% | $50,766 |
| 41 | Northern Arizona Â鶹Íø | 32 | 0% | $27,266 |
| 42 | Saddleback College | 32 | 1% | $3,246 |
| 43 | College of DuPage | 32 | 1% | $5,464 |
| 44 | 31 | 0% | $25,886 | |
| 45 | 31 | 0% | $26,454 | |
| 46 | Â鶹Íø of North Carolina at Greensboro | 31 | 1% | $21,297 |
| 47 | Virginia Commonwealth Â鶹Íø | 31 | 0% | $32,041 |
| 48 | Lanier Technical College | 31 | 2% | $4,436 |
| 49 | LDS Business College | 31 | 6% | $3,790 |
| 50 | Arizona State Â鶹Íø-Tempe | 30 | 0% | $28,048 |
| 51 | Â鶹Íø of Wisconsin-Madison | 30 | 0% | $26,025 |
| 52 | George Washington Â鶹Íø | 30 | 0% | $71,930 |
| 53 | Santa Monica College | 30 | 0% | $2,888 |
| 54 | Ivy Tech Community College | 30 | 0% | $5,788 |
| 55 | Columbia College Chicago | 29 | 2% | $45,644 |
| 56 | Scottsdale Community College | 29 | 2% | $3,494 |
| 57 | San Jacinto Community College | 28 | 0% | $3,114 |
| 58 | Florida State College at Jacksonville | 28 | 0% | $14,589 |
| 59 | Sinclair Community College | 28 | 0% | $3,830 |
| 60 | Indian River State College | 28 | 1% | $3,764 |
| 61 | College of the Canyons | 28 | 1% | $3,073 |
| 62 | Wichita State Â鶹Íø-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology | 28 | 1% | $7,104 |
| 63 | Central Piedmont Community College | 27 | 1% | $4,429 |
| 64 | Auburn Â鶹Íø | 27 | 0% | $31,590 |
| 65 | 26 | 0% | $27,484 | |
| 66 | Wentworth Institute of Technology | 26 | 3% | $53,390 |
| 67 | Â鶹Íø of Kentucky | 26 | 0% | $30,101 |
| 68 | Â鶹Íø of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 26 | 0% | $27,898 |
| 69 | Design Institute of San Diego | 26 | 100% | $24,851 |
| 70 | 25 | 0% | $27,480 | |
| 71 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Â鶹Íø | 24 | 0% | $26,834 |
| 72 | West Valley College | 24 | 2% | $3,317 |
| 73 | Georgia Southern Â鶹Íø | 24 | 0% | $23,014 |
| 74 | American Institute of Interior Design | 24 | 100% | N/A |
| 75 | 23 | 0% | $26,892 | |
| 76 | Collin County Community College District | 23 | 1% | $3,004 |
| 77 | Athens Technical College | 23 | 1% | $3,698 |
| 78 | El Centro College | 23 | 1% | $3,770 |
| 79 | Endicott College | 23 | 2% | $51,674 |
| 80 | 22 | 0% | $24,923 | |
| 81 | 22 | 0% | $20,504 | |
| 82 | Meredith College | 22 | 4% | $50,796 |
| 83 | New England Institute of Technology | 22 | 2% | $47,792 |
| 84 | The Art Institute of Portland | 22 | 14% | N/A |
| 85 | The Â鶹Íø of Texas at Austin | 21 | 0% | $26,506 |
| 86 | Houston Community College | 20 | 0% | $3,882 |
| 87 | Eastern Michigan Â鶹Íø | 20 | 0% | $26,196 |
| 88 | Â鶹Íø of Florida | 20 | 0% | $21,211 |
| 89 | Â鶹Íø of Arkansas | 20 | 0% | $25,500 |
| 90 | Chaffey College | 20 | 0% | $3,089 |
| 91 | Metropolitan Community College Area | 20 | 1% | $4,455 |
| 92 | 19 | 0% | $28,862 | |
| 93 | 19 | 0% | $29,193 | |
| 94 | School of Visual Arts | 19 | 2% | $66,768 |
| 95 | Spokane Falls Community College | 19 | 1% | $4,681 |
| 96 | Mt San Antonio College | 19 | 0% | $3,267 |
| 97 | The Â鶹Íø of Tennessee-Chattanooga | 19 | 1% | $23,614 |
| 98 | EDP Â鶹Íø of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan | 19 | 4% | $6,800 |
| 99 | 18 | 0% | $19,194 | |
| 100 | Indiana Â鶹Íø of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | 18 | 1% | $28,595 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Interior Design program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.