Interior Design Quick Facts
History at a Glance
- Interior Design Program founded in 1972
- First CIDA (formerly FIDER) accreditation received in March 1988 and has been continually accredited since this date.
Retention Rate
77.5% of the students enrolled during the Fall 2022 semester returned in Fall 2023, putting attrition 22.5%.
*Data produced by Texas State Office of Institutional Research.
Degrees Awarded by Calendar Year
- 2023 Interior Design: 36
- 2022 Interior Design: 26
- 2021 Interior Design: 36
- 2020 Interior Design: 63
- 2019 Interior Design: 40
- 2018 Interior Design: 37
- 2017 Interior Design: 23
- 2016 Interior Design: 22
- 2015 Interior Design: 26
- 2014 Interior Design: 36
- 2013 Interior Design: 32
Graduation Rates
Of the students graduating in 2023, 50.0% graduated in 4 years.
OPTIONAL: 93.3% graduated in 5 years.
*Data produced by Texas State Office of Institutional Research.
Acceptance into Graduate Programs
1 out of 36 students who graduated in 2023 applied for graduate school, and 1 was accepted.
*Data produced by the annual graduating senior survey.
Job Placement Rate
76% of students who graduated in 2023 are employed in interior design or a related profession.
*Data produced by the annual graduating senior survey
Places of Employment for Recent ID Grads
- Design Professional, BOKA Powell
- Interior Designer, O'Connell Robertson
- Designer, Lucas/Eilers Design
- Interior Designer, Etch Design Group
- Interior Designer, StudioSix5
- Interior Designer, PDR
- Interior Designer, STG
- Interior Designer, Gensler
- Interior Designer, Duncan Miller & Ullman
- Interior Designer, Lauckgroup
- Designer, RVK Architects
- Interior Designer, Sixthriver Architects
- Interior Designer, JS Nolan+Associates Lighting Design, LLC
- Interior Designer, Carson Design Associates
- Space Planner, Dell
- Lighting Application Specialist, RAB Lighting
- Interior Designer, Studio 8 Architects
- Interior Designer, OZ Architecture
- Interior Designer, GSC Architects