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Interior Design in California

Interior Design Schools in California

Jobs for Interior Design Grads in California

9,300 people in the state and 78,700 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Interior Design.

Interior Design Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Interior Design Jobs in California

In this state, Interior Design grads earn an average of $90,153. Nationwide, they make an average of $75,941.

Interior Design Wages Nationwide vs. CA

There are 25 colleges in California that offer Interior Design degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 25 below:

#1

Santa Monica College

Santa Monica

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $27,769 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,156 a year in tuition.

#2

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $31,115 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,432 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,145 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 96% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,033 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,364 a year in tuition.

#5

Orange Coast College

Costa Mesa

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,813 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,208 a year.

#6

Canada College

Redwood City

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $85,021 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,332 a year in tuition.

#7

Chaffey College

Rancho Cucamonga

Graduates earn a median salary of $36,225 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,184 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,082 a year. The school admits about 47% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $35,230 a year. With an admission rate of 88%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 71%.

#10

College of the Canyons

Santa Clarita

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $35,362 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,176 a year in tuition.

#11

West Valley College

Saratoga

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $28,508 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,490 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $51,159 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $20,250 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $58,993 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 80%, getting in takes some planning. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $28,643 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 42% of applicants. Undergrads from California pay around $34,325 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $61,436 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,318 a year in tuition.

#16

Palomar College

San Marcos

In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,354 a year.

#17

Fullerton College

Fullerton

In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,150 a year.

#18

American River College

Sacramento

Graduates earn a median salary of $56,258 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,288 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,533 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 74% of applicants. 74% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $33,074 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,150 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $51,298 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,696 a year in tuition.

#22

Las Positas College

Livermore

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $23,875 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,168 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $36,356 after earning their degree at this institution. About 96% of those who apply are admitted. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

#24

Santa Barbara City College

Santa Barbara

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $55,357 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,234 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $53,091 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 100%, getting in takes some planning. 50% of full-time students return after their first year.

Interior Design Careers in CA

Some of the careers Interior Design majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary $66,757
Interior Designers $55,861

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Interior Design.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Building Sciences/Technology 8,535
General Architectural Engineering 1,183
Interior Architecture 756
Design for Human Health 29
Architectural History 21
Environmental Design 9
Architectural History 7
General Architecture 7

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