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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Interior Architecture (With Aid)

13 Ranked Colleges
152 Degrees Awarded
$26,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Interiors Schools for a Master's For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Interiors Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 152 interior architecture graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Interiors Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 13 colleges that offer a degree in interior architecture. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great interior architecture programs and cost less that 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Interiors Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

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

Top 13 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Interior Architecture (With Aid)

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida International University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Interiors Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Miami, Florida, this large public school handed out 28 diplomas to qualified masters’s interiors students in 2019-2020.

FIU also took the #11 spot in our “Best Interior Architecture Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida International University are $24,211, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Interiors Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Las Vegas, Nevada is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s interiors degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNLV, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Interior Architecture Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nevada - Las Vegas are $21,962.

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#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Interiors Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this large public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified masters’s interiors students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ASU - Tempe, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Interior Architecture Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at ASU - Tempe are $27,048, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State Polytechnic University - Pomona. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Interiors Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Pomona, California, and it awarded 12 masters’s interiors degrees in 2019-2020.

Cal Poly Pomona also took the #10 spot in our “Best Interior Architecture Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona are $18,377, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kansas State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Interiors Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. K -State is a public institution located in Manhattan, Kansas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 27 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

K -State also took the #8 spot in our “Best Interior Architecture Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Kansas State University are $24,115, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon

University of Oregon landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Interiors Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Eugene, Oregon, this large public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified masters’s interiors students in 2019-2020.

UO also took the #6 spot in our “Best Interior Architecture Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UO are $29,991.

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#7

Marywood University

Scranton, Pennsylvania
#5 in overall quality

Marywood University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Interiors Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Marywood is a private not-for-profit institution located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Marywood also took the #5 spot in our “Best Interior Architecture Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Marywood are $11,438, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

Chatham University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Chatham University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Interiors Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Chatham is a private not-for-profit institution located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Chatham, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Interior Architecture Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Chatham University are $18,836.

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#9

Boston Architectural College

Boston, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

Boston Architectural College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Interiors Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Boston Architectural College is a small school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 19 masters’s interiors degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Boston Architectural College, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Interior Architecture Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Boston Architectural College are $25,970.

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#10

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#4 in overall quality

Thomas Jefferson University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Interiors Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #10. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s interiors degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Thomas Jefferson University, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Interior Architecture Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Thomas Jefferson University are $21,978.

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#11

Suffolk University

Boston, Massachusetts

Suffolk University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Interiors Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #11. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s interiors degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Suffolk also took the #7 spot in our “Best Interior Architecture Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Suffolk University are $40,238.

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#12

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

Drexel University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Interiors Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 16 degrees to qualified masters’s interiors students in 2019-2020.

Drexel also took the #1 spot in our “Best Interior Architecture Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Drexel are $37,074, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#13

Woodbury University

Burbank, California

With a ranking of #13, Woodbury University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Interiors Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. This small school is located in Burbank, California, and it awarded 2 masters’s interiors degrees in 2019-2020.

Woodbury also took the #0 spot in our “Best Interior Architecture Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Woodbury University are $41,670, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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