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Interior Design at Iowa State University

If you plan to study Interior Design, consider the program at Iowa State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Iowa State University is in Ames, IA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 62 interior design degrees were awarded at Iowa State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Iowa State University

Online coursework is an option at Iowa State University. Among 30,380 students, 972 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17,472 (58%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Interior Design graduates at Iowa State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Interior Design graduates at Iowa State University are 92% women (57) and 8% men (5).

Interior Design Bachelor’s Program at Iowa State University

Among the 57 bachelor’s interior design graduates at Iowa State University, 93% were women (53) and 7% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Interior Design bachelor’s degree recipients at Iowa State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	50
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 5% of Interior Design bachelor’s degree recipients at Iowa State University, below the national average of 29%.*

Interior Design Master’s Program at Iowa State University

Of the 5 master’s interior design graduates at Iowa State University, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Interior Design master’s degree recipients at Iowa State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	3

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Interior Design Graduates

Graduates of the Interior Design program at Iowa State University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Interior Design majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,757
Interior Designers	$55,861

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.