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2022 Best Value Interiors Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

5 Ranked Colleges
76 Degrees Awarded
$14,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Interiors Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Interiors Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 662 people earned their degree in interior architecture, making the major the 259th most popular in the United States. 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 Southwest region, there were 83 interior architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,850 and $24,508 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 76 interior architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Interiors Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in interior architecture. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality interior architecture programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the interior architecture program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree interiors students with aid.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Interior Architecture in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Interiors Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. UTSA is a large school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 22 bachelors’s interiors degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree interiors students with aid list, UTSA has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Interior Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UTSA is $13,853 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Interiors students with aid.

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#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Tech University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Interiors Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. Texas Tech is a public institution located in Lubbock, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 29 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Interior Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Texas Tech is $17,571 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Interiors students with aid.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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#3

University of Houston

Houston, Texas

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Interiors Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Houston is a large public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 12 bachelors’s interiors degrees in 2019-2020.

UH not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Interior Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Houston is $12,838 for southwest region bachelor’s degree interiors students with aid.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Interior Architecture at UH

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Arlington. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Interiors Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. UT Arlington is a large school located in Arlington, Texas that handed out 10 bachelors’s interiors degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Arlington also made our “Best Interior Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend The University of Texas at Arlington is $14,246 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Interiors students with aid.

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#5

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sam Houston State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Interiors Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Sam Houston State University is a public institution located in Huntsville, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SHSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Interior Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for SHSU is $14,617 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Interiors students with aid.

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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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