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Interior Designers Institute

Private for-profit Newport Beach, CA · Urban · Far West · 53% data
B Earnings C+ Diversity
Earnings (10yr)
$54,974 B
Well above the typical college graduate
Enrollment
97
Earnings +35% vs avg

Bottom line: A B- overall grade — strong outcomes across the board.

What The Data Says

  1. A B- overall — outcomes above the typical U.S. college.

  2. Earnings 35% above the national college median.

About Interior Designers Institute

Interior Designers Institute is profiled below with full outcomes data from federal sources.

Interpretation generated from this school's federal outcomes, research, and mobility data.

Institutional Profile

Institution Type
Private for-profit Special-Focus Institution
Carnegie Class
Special Focus
Enrollment
97
Setting
Urban
Primary Strengths
Visual & Performing Arts

Why students choose Interior Designers Institute

Strength in Visual & Performing Arts
Its most-awarded field of study

CollegeRanker Report Card

Graded on outcomes, against every U.S. college.

B-
Top 29% overall
B
Earnings
$54,974 median
C+
Diversity
0.62 index

Each grade is this school's national percentile on a real outcome — earnings, value, mobility, and more.

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Can I Get In?

How selective Interior Designers Institute is — and how your numbers stack up.

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3.0
Test Score
1050
21

Academics & Admissions

Is It Hard to Get Into Interior Designers Institute? Acceptance Rate & Requirements

As a private institution in Newport Beach, California, Interior Designers Institute enrolls students across a range of programs.

Student–Faculty Ratio
8:1
Diversity Index
0.62

Can I Afford It?

What you'll actually pay after grants and aid — not the sticker price.

Cost & Financial Aid

How Much Does It Cost to Attend Interior Designers Institute? Tuition, Net Price & Aid

Tuition at Interior Designers Institute is listed at $20,250 before any financial aid is applied. The median graduate leaves with about $22,082 in federal student loans.

In-State Tuition
$20,250
Out-of-State
$20,250
Median Debt
$22,082
Pell Grant Rate
28%
Federal Loan Rate
44%

What Happens After?

Earnings, debt, and where graduates actually land.

Graduate Outcomes

Is Interior Designers Institute Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI

Ten years out, alumni of Interior Designers Institute earn a median of $54,974, roughly in line with the national average for college graduates.

6 Years After Entry
$51,615
8 Years
$40,138
10 Years
$54,974
Debt-to-Earnings
0.4x
Earning > $25K
66%

Earnings Trajectory

$51,615 6yr $40,138 8yr $54,974 10yr

Graduation by Timeframe

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50%

How Interior Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGEarnings 10yr$55KMedian Debt$22KPell Grant Rate28%

Does It Change Lives?

Mobility, social capital, and innovation — does it move people up?

Top Programs

The fields Interior Designers Institute awards the most degrees in, by share of completions. Where federal field-of-study data exists, we show what graduates in that major earned early in their careers. Each links to its degree guide — or see what someone with your income, scores, and major would pay and earn here in the Students Like You simulator.

Early-career median earnings by major (typically 1–2 years after completion, bachelor's level where available), in today's dollars (CPI-adjusted). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard field of study. Distinct from the school-wide 10-year median; suppressed for small programs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is It Hard to Get Into Interior Designers Institute? Acceptance Rate & Requirements

As a private institution in Newport Beach, California, Interior Designers Institute enrolls students across a range of programs.

How Much Does It Cost to Attend Interior Designers Institute? Tuition, Net Price & Aid

Tuition at Interior Designers Institute is listed at $20,250 before any financial aid is applied. The median graduate leaves with about $22,082 in federal student loans.

Is Interior Designers Institute Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI

Ten years out, alumni of Interior Designers Institute earn a median of $54,974, roughly in line with the national average for college graduates.

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