Master’s Degrees in Interior Architecture
Education Levels of Interiors Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 128 people earned their master's degree in interiors. This earns it the #215 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in interiors at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 680 |
Master’s Degree | 128 |
Associate Degree | 30 |
Graduate Certificate | 9 |
Basic Certificate | 3 |
Earnings of Interiors Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in interiors is $52,941. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $49,336 to a high of $56,547.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for interiors students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in interiors. About 88.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 15 |
Women | 113 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of interiors master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 13 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 76 |
International Students | 19 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 11 |
Most Popular Interiors Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 19 colleges that offer a master’s degree in interiors. Learn more about the most popular 19 below:
The most popular school in the United States for interiors students seekinga master's degree is California State Polytechnic University - Pomona. Roughly 30,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their master's degree in interiors from Cal Poly Pomona. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 91% were women. California State Polytechnic University - Pomona interiors graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $52,941.
Kansas State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in interiors. Each year, around 20,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,964 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in interiors from K -State. About 85% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that K -State graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $52,941.
Boston Architectural College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in interiors. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $26,400 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in interiors from Boston Architectural College. Of these students, 100% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Boston Architectural College graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $52,941.
Thomas Jefferson University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in interiors. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,202 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in interiors from Thomas Jefferson University. Of these students, 100% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Thomas Jefferson University interiors graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $52,941.
The 7th most popular school in the country for interiors majors who are seeking their master's degree is Chatham University. Each year, around 2,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,268 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in interiors from Chatham. About 86% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Chatham graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $52,941.
The 8th most popular school in the country for interiors majors who are seeking their master's degree is Arizona State University - Tempe. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in interiors from ASU - Tempe. Of these students, 78% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Arizona State University - Tempe interiors graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $52,941.
Suffolk University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in interiors. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,860 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in interiors from Suffolk. About 100% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Suffolk University interiors graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $52,941.
Interior Designers Institute comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in interiors. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,950 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in interiors from Interior Designers Institute. Those who complete their master's degree in interiors at Interior Designers Institute make a median salary of 52,941.
University of Oregon comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in interiors. Roughly 21,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,240 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,659 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in interiors from UO. University of Oregon interiors graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $52,941.
Marywood University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in interiors. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,200 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in interiors from Marywood. Data shows that Marywood graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $52,941.
The 13th most popular school in the country for interiors majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,422 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,375 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in interiors from UNC Greensboro. Those who complete their master's degree in interiors at University of North Carolina at Greensboro make a median salary of 52,941.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to interiors that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Architectural Sciences | 4,348 |
Urban & Regional Planning | 1,465 |
General Architecture | 805 |
Real Estate Development | 337 |
Landscape Architecture | 276 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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