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2025 Best Interior Design Schools in Wisconsin

8 Colleges in Wisconsin
161 Interior Design Degrees Awarded
Interior Design is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #150 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 8 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Interior Design Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 161 degrees in interior design to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Interior Design School

Best Interior Design Schools in Wisconsin Your choice of interior design school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for interior design schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Interior Design Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Interior Design
Bachelor's Degrees in Interior Design

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Interior Design Schools in Wisconsin ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Interior Design in Wisconsin

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the interior design degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Wisconsin Schools in Interior Design

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In WI

Madison Area Technical College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in interior design. Located in the city of Madison, Madison College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #223 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Madison College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 8 interior design students who graduated with this degree at Madison College in the most recent data year.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In WI
31 Interior Design Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in interior design needs to check out University of Wisconsin - Madison. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.

There were roughly 31 interior design students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In WI
3.6% Growth in Graduates

University of Wisconsin - Stout is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in interior design. UW - Stout is a medium-sized public university located in the distant town of Menomonie. This university ranks 29th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were about 28 interior design students who graduated with this degree at UW - Stout in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In WI

It is difficult to beat Gateway Technical College if you want to pursue a degree in interior design. Located in the city of Kenosha, Gateway Technical College is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #160 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Gateway Technical College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 6 interior design students who graduated with this degree at Gateway Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In WI

MATC is a large public college located in the large city of Milwaukee. This college ranks 14th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were about 5 interior design students who graduated with this degree at MATC in the most recent data year.

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6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In WI
23.5% Growth in Graduates

WCTC is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of Pewaukee. This college ranks 27th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were roughly 17 interior design students who graduated with this degree at WCTC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in interior design from Waukesha County Technical College

7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In WI

Located in the distant town of Stevens Point, UW - Stevens Point is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 35th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were approximately 23 interior design students who graduated with this degree at UW - Stevens Point in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WI
41 Interior Design Degrees Awarded

FVTC is a fairly large public college located in the suburb of Appleton. A Best Colleges rank of #387 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means FVTC is a great college overall.

There were approximately 41 interior design students who graduated with this degree at FVTC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Interior Design Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Interior Design Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 153
Michigan 915 157
Illinois 870 88
Indiana 737 82

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One of 9 majors within the Design & Applied Arts area of study, Interior Design has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Interior Design

Related Major Annual Graduates
Graphic Design 332
Game & Interactive Media Design 81
Illustration 78
Visual Communications 53
Industrial Design 51
Commercial Photography 25
Other Design & Applied Arts 9
Fashion Design 8

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