Master’s Degrees in Interior Design
Education Levels of Interior Design Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 249 people earned their master's degree in interior design. This earns it the #348 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 interior design at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 2,824 |
Associate Degree | 1,385 |
Basic Certificate | 744 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 423 |
Master’s Degree | 249 |
Earnings of Interior Design Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for interior design majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in interior design. About 85.9% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 35 |
Women | 214 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of interior design master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 12 |
Black or African American | 11 |
Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
White | 79 |
International Students | 126 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 12 |
Most Popular Interior Design Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 24 colleges that offer a master’s degree in interior design. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
New York School of Interior Design tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for interior design majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,400 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their master's degree in interior design from NYSID. Of these students, 85% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Savannah College of Art and Design is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in interior design. Roughly 14,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,095 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,085 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their master's degree in interior design from SCAD. Around 6% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women.
Pratt Institute - Main comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in interior design. Roughly 4,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,659 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,044 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their master's degree in interior design from Pratt Institute. About 84% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Marymount University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in interior design. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,950 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their master's degree in interior design from Marymount. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for interior design majors who are seeking their master's degree is The New School. Roughly 9,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,995 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $51,702 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in interior design from New School University. About 81% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
George Washington University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in interior design. Roughly 27,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in interior design from GWU. About 95% of this group were women, and 37% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Florida State University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in interior design. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in interior design from Florida State.
The 8th most popular school in the country for interior design majors who are seeking their master's degree is Rochester Institute of Technology. Roughly 16,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,784 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,884 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in interior design from RIT. Of these students, 50% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Ball State University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in interior design. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,688 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,922 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in interior design from Ball State. Of these students, 100% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Texas at Austin is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in interior design. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,678 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,012 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in interior design from UT Austin.
Iowa State University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in interior design. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,982 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,996 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in interior design from Iowa State. Of these students, 100% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 12th most popular school in the country for interior design majors who are seeking their master's degree is Washington State University. Each year, around 31,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,976 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,675 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in interior design from Wazzu. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
University of Florida is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in interior design. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in interior design from UF. About 80% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Brenau University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in interior design. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,130 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in interior design from Brenau.
The 15th most popular school in the country for interior design majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Kentucky. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,849 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,967 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in interior design from UK.
Eastern Michigan University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in interior design. Each year, around 16,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,231 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in interior design from Eastern Michigan.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to interior design that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Visual Communications | 423 |
Other Design & Applied Arts | 374 |
Illustration | 168 |
Graphic Design | 162 |
Fashion Design | 112 |
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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