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2025 Best Interior Architecture Schools

20 Colleges in the United States
765 Interiors Degrees Awarded
$45,005 Avg Early-Career Salary
Interior Architecture degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #257 out of the 395 majors we look at each year. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

College Factual looked at 20 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Interior Architecture Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 765 degrees in interior architecture annually.

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Choosing a Great Interior Architecture School

Best Interior Architecture Schools The interiors program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Interior Architecture rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for interior architecture schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Interiors
Master's Degrees in Interiors

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Interior Architecture Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Interior Architecture in the United States

The schools below may not offer all types of interiors degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Schools in Interiors

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OR

Any student pursuing a degree in interior architecture needs to check out University of Oregon. Located in the medium-sized city of Eugene, UO is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #167 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UO is a great university overall.

There were about 16 interior architecture students who graduated with this degree at UO in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CA

It is hard to beat California State Polytechnic University - Pomona if you wish to pursue a degree in interior architecture. Located in the suburb of Pomona, Cal Poly Pomona is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 60th out of 161 schools for overall quality in the state of California.

There were approximately 23 interior architecture students who graduated with this degree at Cal Poly Pomona in the most recent year we have data available.

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Marywood University
Scranton, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In PA

Marywood University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in interior architecture. Marywood is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Scranton. This university ranks 69th out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were about 14 interior architecture students who graduated with this degree at Marywood in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OH

Any student pursuing a degree in interior architecture has to check out Miami University - Oxford. Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #134 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Miami University - Oxford is a great university overall.

There were about 21 interior architecture students who graduated with this degree at Miami University - Oxford in the most recent data year.

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Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #207 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UNL is a great university overall.

There were about 25 interior architecture students who graduated with this degree at UNL in the most recent year we have data available. After graduating, interiors degree recipients generally earn an average of $46,293 in their early careers.

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Auburn University
Auburn, AL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In AL

Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #169 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Auburn is a great university overall.

There were about 13 interior architecture students who graduated with this degree at Auburn in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TN
32 Interiors Degrees Awarded

UT Knoxville is a very large public university located in the city of Knoxville. A Best Colleges rank of #226 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UT Knoxville is a great university overall.

There were about 32 interior architecture students who graduated with this degree at UT Knoxville in the most recent data year.

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #192 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means KU is a great university overall.More information about a degree in interior architecture from University of Kansas

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Located in the midsize city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #62 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Syracuse is a great university overall.

There were approximately 17 interior architecture students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the interiors program report average early career earnings of $39,591.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NV
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the midsize city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #371 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UNLV is a great university overall.

There were roughly 24 interior architecture students who graduated with this degree at UNLV in the most recent data year.

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Interior Architecture by Region

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Interior Architecture is one of 8 different types of Architecture & Related Services programs to choose from.

Interiors Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Interior Architecture 765

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Architectural Sciences & Technology 7,632
General Architecture 4,814
Urban & Regional Planning 2,193
Landscape Architecture 926
Environmental Design 770
Real Estate Development 636
Architecture (Other) 262
Architectural History 129

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