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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Interior Architecture in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

6 Ranked Colleges
140 Degrees Awarded
$16,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Interiors Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Interiors Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Interior Architecture is the 259th most popular major in the country with 662 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, interior architecture graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $41,244 and had an average of $24,467 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 170 interior architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,850 and $23,619 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 140 interior architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Interiors Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in interior architecture. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality interior architecture programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the interior architecture program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Interiors Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Interiors Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Interiors Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Interior Architecture in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mississippi State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Interiors Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Mississippi State University is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 21 bachelors’s interiors degrees to qualified students.

Mississippi State also took the #4 spot in our “Best Interior Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $16,173 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Interiors students with aid per year to attend Mississippi State University.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on Interior Architecture at Mississippi State

#2

Louisiana Tech University

Ruston, Louisiana
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Louisiana Tech University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Interiors Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Louisiana Tech University is a public institution located in Ruston, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana Tech also made our “Best Interior Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. The yearly cost to attend Louisiana Tech University is $12,084 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Interiors students with aid.

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#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Interiors Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a fairly large public school situated in Lafayette, Louisiana. It awarded 8 bachelors’s interiors degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree interiors students with aid list, UL Lafayette has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Interior Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $12,487 for southeast region bachelor’s degree interiors students with aid per year to attend University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

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#4

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Auburn University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Interiors Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. This large school is located in Auburn, Alabama, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s interiors degrees in 2019-2020.

Auburn also took the #1 spot in our “Best Interior Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Auburn is $24,104 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Interiors students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Interior Architecture at Auburn

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Interiors Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Knoxville, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s interiors degrees to 37 students in 2019-2020.

UT Knoxville not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Interior Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is $18,825 for southeast region bachelor’s degree interiors students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Interior Architecture at UT Knoxville

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Interiors Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Louisiana State University is a large public school situated in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It awarded 35 bachelors’s interiors degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University also made our “Best Interior Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. The estimated yearly cost for Louisiana State University is $15,465 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Interiors students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on Interior Architecture at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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