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Considering a degree in Interior Design?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Interior Design majors who live in Tennessee.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Interior Design degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Tennessee.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.
“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:
| Rank | Institution | Typical Net Price | Sticker Price | % Savings | Undergraduates | Est. Median SAT | Acceptance Rate | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California State University-Northridge | 10100 | 22400 | 0.5501 | 32,499 | 1005 | 0.9219 | |
| 2 | Stephen F Austin State University | 10200 | 36100 | 0.7175 | 9,129 | 1060 | 0.7445 | |
| 3 | Valdosta State University | 10500 | 24800 | 0.5775 | 7,206 | 1015 | 0.7214 | |
| 4 | California State University-Fresno | 12900 | 19600 | 0.3411 | 21,430 | 995 | 0.9638 | |
| 4 | University of Nebraska at Kearney | 12900 | 26800 | 0.5178 | 4,214 | 1090 | 0.8949 | |
| 6 | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point | 13600 | 28000 | 0.5148 | 7,557 | 1140 | 0.9037 | |
| 7 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 13700 | 31700 | 0.5674 | 39,083 | 1412 | 0.4517 | |
| 8 | Middle Tennessee State University | 14200 | 23300 | 0.39 | 17,668 | 1124 | 0.68 | |
| 8 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 14200 | 19400 | 0.2681 | 14,416 | 1205 | 0.8851 | |
| 10 | Texas State University | 14500 | 24500 | 0.4075 | 36,268 | 1100 | 0.8908 | |
| 11 | Pittsburg State University | 14600 | 33300 | 0.5619 | 4,491 | 1055 | 0.8727 | |
| 12 | University of Central Missouri | 14900 | 25400 | 0.4125 | 7,584 | 1055 | 0.638 | |
| 13 | Central Michigan University | 15000 | 37400 | 0.5995 | 10,219 | 1095 | 0.8982 | |
| 13 | Southeast Missouri State University | 15000 | 28200 | 0.4673 | 7,926 | 1080 | 0.6897 | |
| 15 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 15100 | 25700 | 0.412 | 46,815 | 1339 | 0.6057 | |
| 16 | Western Carolina University | 15300 | 16500 | 0.0729 | 10,112 | 1130 | 0.818 | |
| 17 | Northern Arizona University | 15400 | 25400 | 0.3954 | 22,991 | 1145 | 0.8961 | |
| 18 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 15500 | 28000 | 0.4461 | 8,553 | 1054 | 0.8688 | |
| 19 | University of North Texas | 15600 | 25700 | 0.3935 | 34,458 | 1114 | 0.7223 | |
| 20 | The University of Texas at Austin | 15700 | 30500 | 0.485 | 43,165 | 1335 | 0.2664 | |
| 21 | Sam Houston State University | 15900 | 29700 | 0.4651 | 17,787 | 1030 | 0.9026 | |
| 22 | University of Memphis | 16100 | 29900 | 0.4612 | 15,770 | 1075 | 0.7203 | |
| 23 | California State University-Long Beach | 16200 | 25800 | 0.3722 | 35,843 | 1135 | 0.4628 | |
| 24 | Ferris State University | 16800 | 31000 | 0.4588 | 8,989 | 1015 | 0.9151 | |
| 25 | Appalachian State University | 17100 | 19500 | 0.1232 | 19,560 | 1159 | 0.9014 | |
| 25 | Eastern Michigan University | 17100 | 31800 | 0.4627 | 10,470 | 1055 | 0.7964 | |
| 27 | California State University-Sacramento | 17200 | 27600 | 0.3771 | 28,226 | 1015 | 0.9343 | |
| 27 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 17200 | 27200 | 0.3671 | 44,170 | 1327 | 0.4979 | |
| 29 | Virginia Commonwealth University | 17400 | 33600 | 0.4818 | 21,210 | 1171 | 0.9232 | |
| 30 | Weber State University | 17700 | 41300 | 0.5709 | 31,672 | 1075 | 1 | |
| 31 | SUNY Buffalo State University | 18000 | 44900 | 0.5986 | 5,205 | 1118 | 0.744 | |
| 32 | Morgan State University | 18400 | 19700 | 0.0661 | 9,027 | 965 | 0.8223 | |
| 33 | Georgia Southern University | 18500 | 23800 | 0.2231 | 23,618 | 1065 | 0.8789 | |
| 34 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | 18900 | 28200 | 0.3294 | 7,353 | 1085 | 0.9077 | |
| 35 | Carson-Newman University | 19100 | 51300 | 0.6267 | 1,606 | 1110 | 0.9045 | |
| 36 | East Tennessee State University | 19400 | 26300 | 0.261 | 10,633 | 1124 | 0.8706 | |
| 37 | The University of Texas at Arlington | 19800 | 27500 | 0.2803 | 31,112 | 1130 | 0.8129 | |
| 38 | Western Michigan University | 20100 | 32500 | 0.382 | 13,860 | 1104 | 0.846 | |
| 39 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 20200 | 45200 | 0.5537 | 31,035 | 1366 | 0.5499 | |
| 40 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 20500 | 26500 | 0.2261 | 22,351 | 1159 | 0.7504 | |
| 40 | South Dakota State University | 20500 | 25200 | 0.1866 | 10,728 | 1120 | 0.9834 | |
| 42 | Olivet Nazarene University | 20800 | 71400 | 0.7087 | 2,704 | 1104 | 0.5586 | |
| 43 | Kansas State University | 21100 | 28800 | 0.2671 | 15,650 | 1164 | 0.8199 | |
| 44 | University of the Incarnate Word | 21200 | 73100 | 0.7102 | 4,638 | 1035 | 0.9813 | |
| 45 | Brenau University | 21500 | 51700 | 0.5838 | 1,273 | 1105 | 0.8778 | |
| 45 | University of Central Oklahoma | 21500 | 22700 | 0.0529 | 10,454 | 1095 | 0.8176 | |
| 47 | University of Wisconsin-Stout | 21800 | 25400 | 0.1427 | 6,124 | 1159 | 0.8747 | |
| 48 | Florida State University | 22500 | 22900 | 0.0174 | 32,711 | 1360 | 0.2422 | |
| 48 | University of Florida | 22500 | 43100 | 0.4779 | 36,567 | 1399 | 0.242 | |
| 50 | San Jose State University | 22700 | 41100 | 0.4478 | 28,008 | 0 | 0.8461 | |
| 51 | San Francisco State University | 23100 | 55400 | 0.583 | 20,756 | 1035 | 0.9615 | |
| 52 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | 23200 | 35000 | 0.3372 | 65,450 | 1203 | 0.8989 | |
| 53 | University of Kentucky | 23800 | 36100 | 0.3409 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 54 | University of Central Arkansas | 24300 | 29500 | 0.1763 | 8,268 | 1110 | 0.8949 | |
| 55 | Maryville University of Saint Louis | 24500 | 48900 | 0.4986 | 5,692 | 1090 | 0.9508 | |
| 56 | Fashion Institute of Technology | 25500 | 69500 | 0.6334 | 7,924 | 0 | 0.6024 | |
| 57 | Marymount University | 26000 | 81500 | 0.6812 | 2,216 | 1095 | 0.8021 | |
| 57 | University of Bridgeport | 26000 | 65800 | 0.605 | 1,479 | 1065 | 0.6431 | |
| 59 | Ball State University | 26400 | 26400 | 0 | 15,189 | 1170 | 0.855 | |
| 60 | Seattle Pacific University | 26800 | 77000 | 0.6523 | 1,776 | 1188 | 0.8339 | |
| 61 | Park University | 27400 | 31300 | 0.1248 | 6,238 | 1035 | 0.6904 | |
| 62 | North Dakota State University | 27800 | 30400 | 0.0858 | 9,762 | 1110 | 0.9496 | |
| 63 | Texas Tech University | 27900 | 27900 | 0 | 32,580 | 1200 | 0.7265 | |
| 64 | University of Northern Iowa | 28000 | 36200 | 0.2268 | 7,716 | 1115 | 0.8713 | |
| 65 | George Fox University | 28200 | 76800 | 0.6328 | 3,401 | 1193 | 0.9351 | |
| 66 | Iowa State University | 28700 | 43300 | 0.3381 | 25,628 | 1207 | 0.8866 | |
| 67 | University of Minnesota Twin Cities | 28800 | 36700 | 0.2141 | 41,303 | 1338 | 0.7975 | |
| 68 | Illinois State University | 29500 | 35200 | 0.1619 | 19,107 | 1115 | 0.8815 | |
| 69 | Kent State University at Kent | 30000 | 37500 | 0.2 | 20,841 | 1105 | 0.8634 | |
| 70 | Belmont University | 30200 | 67800 | 0.554 | 7,167 | 1273 | 0.9528 | |
| 70 | Mississippi College | 30200 | 45400 | 0.3352 | 2,724 | 1110 | 0.4928 | |
| 70 | Salem College | 30200 | 55300 | 0.453 | 464 | 1080 | 0.789 | |
| 73 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 30700 | 78100 | 0.6069 | 14,267 | 1363 | 0.6693 | |
| 74 | Harding University | 30800 | 47000 | 0.3448 | 3,523 | 1193 | 0.3942 | |
| 75 | Oklahoma Christian University | 31000 | 45000 | 0.3105 | 2,012 | 1159 | 0.9707 | |
| 75 | The University of Alabama | 31000 | 51100 | 0.3934 | 34,389 | 1233 | 0.7665 | |
| 77 | Converse University | 31200 | 37600 | 0.17 | 852 | 1140 | 0.6424 | |
| 77 | Samford University | 31200 | 78000 | 0.5997 | 4,210 | 1199 | 0.8236 | |
| 79 | Kean University | 31500 | 39600 | 0.2046 | 11,758 | 1035 | 0.7688 | |
| 80 | Chaminade University of Honolulu | 31600 | 66800 | 0.5272 | 1,817 | 1055 | 0.5187 | |
| 81 | Liberty University | 31900 | 60900 | 0.4764 | 52,823 | 1181 | 0.9932 | |
| 82 | Cleveland Institute of Art | 32100 | 66500 | 0.5174 | 566 | 1185 | 0.5628 | |
| 83 | Columbus College of Art & Design | 32200 | 86800 | 0.6294 | 893 | 1124 | 0.7174 | |
| 84 | Suffolk University | 32700 | 69700 | 0.5312 | 4,324 | 1209 | 0.822 | |
| 85 | College for Creative Studies | 33000 | 89100 | 0.6299 | 1,376 | 1100 | 0.9194 | |
| 86 | California Baptist University | 33500 | 65600 | 0.4891 | 8,417 | 1069 | 0.8535 | |
| 87 | Adrian College | 33600 | 70200 | 0.5215 | 1,678 | 1060 | 0.6843 | |
| 88 | George Washington University | 33800 | 81800 | 0.587 | 11,677 | 1421 | 0.4709 | |
| 88 | Winthrop University | 33800 | 52500 | 0.3569 | 3,969 | 1130 | 0.7925 | |
| 90 | Baylor University | 34500 | 70300 | 0.5092 | 14,915 | 1277 | 0.5128 | |
| 90 | The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | 34500 | 34500 | 0 | 9,982 | 1125 | 0.7702 | |
| 92 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 34600 | 36100 | 0.0415 | 33,572 | 1264 | 0.8529 | |
| 93 | New England Institute of Technology | 35100 | 77700 | 0.5485 | 1,718 | 995 | 0.6673 | |
| 94 | Meredith College | 35800 | 64200 | 0.4425 | 1,206 | 1237 | 0.7418 | |
| 94 | University of New Haven | 35800 | 67100 | 0.4666 | 4,903 | 1180 | 0.6038 | |
| 96 | Abilene Christian University | 36000 | 60700 | 0.4066 | 3,233 | 1129 | 0.6604 | |
| 97 | East Carolina University | 37100 | 40100 | 0.0748 | 21,445 | 1120 | 0.8922 | |
| 98 | Auburn University | 38000 | 38000 | 0 | 27,907 | 1324 | 0.4593 | |
| 99 | Queens University of Charlotte | 38200 | 68200 | 0.4396 | 1,225 | 1235 | 0.5651 | |
| 100 | Washington State University | 38500 | 53900 | 0.2859 | 14,346 | 1139 | 0.8797 | |
| 101 | Endicott College | 40500 | 64200 | 0.3691 | 3,176 | 1215 | 0.7229 | |
| 102 | California College of the Arts | 42700 | 87600 | 0.5124 | 1,004 | 1079 | 0.911 | |
| 103 | Bay Path University | 43000 | 55400 | 0.2238 | 1,278 | 1110 | 0.7381 | |
| 104 | Texas Christian University | 43600 | 82400 | 0.471 | 11,049 | 1283 | 0.4449 | |
| 105 | Mercyhurst University | 43700 | 66400 | 0.342 | 2,274 | 1189 | 0.8102 | |
| 106 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 43800 | 57100 | 0.2315 | 23,351 | 1239 | 0.766 | |
| 107 | Oregon State University | 44900 | 61900 | 0.2748 | 31,253 | 1272 | 0.773 | |
| 108 | High Point University | 45400 | 72900 | 0.3771 | 5,006 | 1209 | 0.7683 | |
| 109 | Michigan State University | 47200 | 56200 | 0.1601 | 41,234 | 1223 | 0.848 | |
| 109 | Savannah College of Art and Design | 47200 | 65600 | 0.2806 | 14,657 | 1180 | 0.8368 | |
| 111 | Wentworth Institute of Technology | 47600 | 67900 | 0.2989 | 3,965 | 1229 | 0.9121 | |
| 112 | Drexel University | 48600 | 83800 | 0.42 | 13,169 | 1339 | 0.7944 | |
| 113 | Indiana University-Indianapolis | 50700 | 52900 | 0.0417 | 14,504 | 1145 | 0.7637 | |
| 114 | Columbia College Chicago | 53600 | 68600 | 0.2188 | 5,422 | 0 | 0.7549 | |
| 115 | Moore College of Art and Design | 55600 | 99400 | 0.4408 | 390 | 1170 | 0.6051 | |
| 116 | Pratt Institute-Main | 57100 | 83800 | 0.3187 | 3,967 | 1266 | 0.7325 | |
| 117 | Cornish College of the Arts | 59800 | 76100 | 0.2143 | 502 | 0 | 0.7046 | |
| 118 | The New School | 62900 | 118000 | 0.4671 | 1,449 | 1268 | 0.8333 | |
| 119 | New Jersey Institute of Technology | 63500 | 63500 | 0 | 10,200 | 1346 | 0.6507 |
School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.