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2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Interior Design

There are about 23,500 students enrolled in Interior Design in the USA.

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popularity

Average

Compared to national avg.

Diplomas received last year

3,675

Vs. National Avg.

-66%

popularity Rank

#141

cost

Very Affordable

Compared to national avg.

Median degree cost

$20K

Vs. National Avg.

-17%

cost Rank

#321

salary

Low Paying

Compared to national avg.

Average Salary Two Years Out of School

$39K

Vs. National Avg.

-3%

salary Rank

#314

professors

Below Average

Compared to national avg.

Professor Rating

C+

Vs. National Avg.

-1%

professors Rank

#279

students

Average

Compared to national avg.

Diversity Rating

C+

Vs. National Avg.

0%

students Rank

#199

INTERIOR DESIGN DEGREES

UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES

It's fairly uncommon to find an American undergrad student studying interior design. The standard major gives out 6,156 annual undergrad degrees; last year, 2,721 students earned undergrad degrees in interior design, making it the 121st most popular subject around the country. Savannah College of Art and Design​ awarded more of those degrees than any other school in the nation (117), and institutions in California gave out more degrees than any US State (227).

Determining the right college is frequently not easy, because 172 institutions in the USA award bachelor's degrees in interior design. In comparison to the typical course of study, there are just 10.4% fewer schools offering four-year degrees in interior design, making it the 114th most broadly offered U.S. area of study.

GRADUATE DEGREES

While 91% of degrees in interior design last spring were undergraduate degrees; 9% were postgrad degrees. Interior design is the 234th most popular postgrad degree in the US, with 257 degrees granted. To put that in context, the average subject is 10.8 times more popular among postgrad students than interior design.

In Total, 2,978 students received a bachelor's or higher in interior design last year.

ONLINE INTERIOR DESIGN DEGREES

27 of those 2,978 students (0.9%) received their degrees online - 14 undergraduates and 13 postgrads. As you've presumably gathered by now, college students majoring in interior design online are rather rare. It is presently the 205th most popular remote major with 97.1% less remote students than the average subject. For graduate students, it is ranked 230th, and is 97.9% below the nation's average (616).

Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design​ awarded 12 online undergrad degrees, more than any other American institution.

Further, Colleges from Colorado granted the most online undergraduate degrees in interior design last spring (12). Colorado alone accounts for 86% of the United States of America's online students.

Only 0.5% of all four-year degrees in interior design are completed entirely remote, (5.1% for graduate degrees). Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design's​ last undergraduate class had the most dense population of online interior design majors in America (6.68%). 12 students in their 184 student class earned an online four-year degree in interior design. They offer 8 programs completely online, and had 851 enrolled online undergrad students last fall. That's 59% of the student body.

Undergraduate degrees in interior design are offered totally online at 3 institutions in the USA, making it the 114th most commonly available online degree. 2% of colleges that have the degree even have an online option, and 33% of institutions giving out the degree remotely are public.

If you hope to study interior design completely online, you may want to look at Ball State University, as it has the 61st best interior design program in the United States of America. It also gives out an additional 112 degrees completely remotely, so you may explore classes from other subjects. Moreover, there are 759 remote undergraduate students enrolled, which is 5% of the enrolled students.

PARTIALLY ONLINE INTERIOR DESIGN DEGREES

  • Interior design is the 116th most popular partially online four-year degree in the United States
  • Interior design is the 106th most commonly available partially online bachelor's degree in the USA
  • 25.43% of all undergraduate degree in interior design are completed partially online
  • Oklahoma State University-Main Campus​ granted the most partially online bachelor's degrees in interior design in the nation (25)
  • 93% of partially online degrees in interior design last spring were undergrad degrees; 7% were advanced degrees
  • On average, each subject had around 1,368 partially online undergraduate degrees last spring

IN-PERSON INTERIOR DESIGN DEGREES

  • Interior design is the 121st most popular in-person four-year degree in the US
  • Interior design is the 92nd most widely offered in-person college degree across the nation
  • 73.94% of all four-year degree in interior design are done in-person
  • AI Miami International University of Art and Design's​ last undergraduate class had the most dense population of in-person interior design majors in the USA (20.16%)
  • Interior design is the 232nd most popular in-person advanced degree in the US
  • The typical course of study grants 1,836 graduate degrees per year totally in-person

Top 25 Best Online Colleges for Interior Design

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Rating

#1 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Interior Design

Savannah College of Art and Design

Savannah, GA | www.scad.edu/

78%

Acceptance

16,748

Students

#380

Ranking

$38K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#2 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Interior Design

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL | www.ufl.edu/

31%

Acceptance

58,857

Students

#76

Ranking

$29K

Tuition

A

Rating

#3 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Interior Design

Iowa State University

Ames, IA | www.iastate.edu/

88%

Acceptance

35,319

Students

#375

Ranking

$25K

Tuition

A−

Rating

#4 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Interior Design

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR | https://oregonstate.edu/

82%

Acceptance

37,586

Students

#432

Ranking

$31K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#5 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Interior Design

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, WI | www.wisc.edu/

57%

Acceptance

47,831

Students

#101

Ranking

$39K

Tuition

D+

Rating

#6 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Interior Design

New York School of Interior Design

New York, NY | www.nysid.edu/

67%

Acceptance

848

Students

#1801

Ranking

$26K

Tuition

A

Rating

#7 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Interior Design

The New School

New York, NY | https://www.newschool.edu/

69%

Acceptance

12,046

Students

#261

Ranking

$51K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#8 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Interior Design

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA | https://drexel.edu/

77%

Acceptance

27,720

Students

#161

Ranking

$56K

Tuition

A−

Rating

#9 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Interior Design

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus

Stillwater, OK | www.okstate.edu/

67%

Acceptance

26,463

Students

#453

Ranking

$25K

Tuition

A−

Rating

#10 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Interior Design

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL | www.ua.edu/

80%

Acceptance

42,096

Students

#403

Ranking

$31K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#11 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Interior Design

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Minneapolis, MN | https://twin-cities.umn.edu/

70%

Acceptance

63,760

Students

#159

Ranking

$33K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#12 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Interior Design

George Washington University

Washington, DC | https://www.gwu.edu/

43%

Acceptance

32,209

Students

#68

Ranking

$59K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#13 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Interior Design

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL | https://www.fsu.edu/

32%

Acceptance

47,836

Students

#138

Ranking

$19K

Tuition

A

Rating

#14 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Interior Design

Indiana University-Bloomington

Bloomington, IN | www.indiana.edu/

80%

Acceptance

46,441

Students

#265

Ranking

$38K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#15 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Interior Design

Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN | https://www.purdue.edu/

67%

Acceptance

49,027

Students

#129

Ranking

$29K

Tuition

A

Rating

#16 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Interior Design

Auburn University

Auburn, AL | www.auburn.edu/

85%

Acceptance

32,840

Students

#276

Ranking

$32K

Tuition

B+

Rating

#17 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Interior Design

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, VA | https://www.vcu.edu/

91%

Acceptance

32,628

Students

#606

Ranking

$36K

Tuition

A

Rating

#18 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Interior Design

Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, NY | www.rit.edu/

74%

Acceptance

18,231

Students

#188

Ranking

$51K

Tuition

B+

Rating

#19 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Interior Design

Wentworth Institute of Technology

Boston, MA | https://wit.edu/

94%

Acceptance

5,456

Students

#562

Ranking

$36K

Tuition

A−

Rating

#20 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Interior Design

Endicott College

Beverly, MA | www.endicott.edu/

70%

Acceptance

6,649

Students

#455

Ranking

$35K

Tuition

A−

Rating

#21 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Interior Design

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR | https://www.uark.edu/

78%

Acceptance

30,137

Students

#498

Ranking

$26K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#22 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Interior Design

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Blacksburg, VA | www.vt.edu/

66%

Acceptance

38,350

Students

#130

Ranking

$33K

Tuition

B+

Rating

#23 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Interior Design

Appalachian State University

Boone, NC | www.appstate.edu/

80%

Acceptance

20,799

Students

#653

Ranking

$22K

Tuition

B+

Rating

#24 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Interior Design

Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, NC | www.wcu.edu/

48%

Acceptance

13,783

Students

#650

Ranking

$8K

Tuition

A−

Rating

#25 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Interior Design

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY | www.uky.edu/

96%

Acceptance

32,756

Students

#518

Ranking

$31K

Tuition

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