2025 Best Interior Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
15
Colleges in the Southwest Region
412
Bachelor's Degrees
Interior Design is of the hottest bachelor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #116 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 15 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Interior Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 412 bachelor's degrees in interior design during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Interior Design School for Your Bachelor's Degree
The interior design bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
Quality Overall Is Important
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
- Major Focus - How much a school focuses on interior design students vs. other majors.
- Major Demand - How many other interior design students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
- Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized interior design related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for interior design students working on their bachelor's degree.
More Ways to Rank Interior Design Schools
The interior design school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Interior Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
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