Management
Architectural and Engineering Managers
- Median pay
- $171,270
- Outlook
- Faster than average
Bachelor's degree
Via Interior Architecture
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- Complex Problem Solving

Interior Designers Institute
Newport Beach, CA, United States
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
Interior Designers Institute has 1 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Design and Applied Arts (bachelor's), where graduates earn a median $67,473 four years after finishing, against $52,727 for the same field nationally.
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
Not reported in the latest federal data
Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025
Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at Interior Designers Institute. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 3 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts | 9 | $43,308 | $67,473 | $52,72728% above | N/A |
Careers linked to the programs Interior Designers Institute reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Interior Architecture
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Interior Architecture
Arts, design and media
Bachelor's degree
Via Design and Applied Arts
Computers and math
Bachelor's degree
Via Design and Applied Arts
Computers and math
Bachelor's degree
Via Design and Applied Arts
Arts, design and media
Bachelor's degree
Via Design and Applied Arts
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