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Considering a degree in Interior Design?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Interior Design majors who live in Texas.
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 Texas.
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 | 9700 | 36500 | 0.7337 | 32,499 | 1005 | 0.9219 | |
| 2 | The University of Texas at Arlington | 9800 | 29300 | 0.6666 | 31,112 | 1130 | 0.8129 | |
| 3 | Stephen F Austin State University | 10300 | 36100 | 0.7147 | 9,129 | 1060 | 0.7445 | |
| 4 | Valdosta State University | 10500 | 24800 | 0.5775 | 7,206 | 1015 | 0.7214 | |
| 5 | California State University-Fresno | 12600 | 45900 | 0.7262 | 21,430 | 995 | 0.9638 | |
| 6 | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point | 13500 | 28000 | 0.5184 | 7,557 | 1140 | 0.9037 | |
| 7 | Kansas State University | 13600 | 26100 | 0.4786 | 15,650 | 1164 | 0.8199 | |
| 8 | Middle Tennessee State University | 13700 | 23200 | 0.4094 | 17,668 | 1124 | 0.68 | |
| 8 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 13700 | 31700 | 0.5674 | 39,083 | 1412 | 0.4517 | |
| 10 | Pittsburg State University | 14600 | 33300 | 0.5619 | 4,491 | 1055 | 0.8727 | |
| 11 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 14800 | 25700 | 0.4236 | 46,815 | 1339 | 0.6057 | |
| 12 | Central Michigan University | 14900 | 37400 | 0.6022 | 10,219 | 1095 | 0.8982 | |
| 12 | Southeast Missouri State University | 14900 | 28200 | 0.4722 | 7,926 | 1080 | 0.6897 | |
| 14 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 15100 | 28000 | 0.4604 | 8,553 | 1054 | 0.8688 | |
| 15 | Northern Arizona University | 15200 | 25400 | 0.4014 | 22,991 | 1145 | 0.8961 | |
| 16 | Western Carolina University | 15300 | 16500 | 0.0729 | 10,112 | 1130 | 0.818 | |
| 17 | The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | 15500 | 25600 | 0.3938 | 9,982 | 1125 | 0.7702 | |
| 17 | University of Central Oklahoma | 15500 | 28700 | 0.46 | 10,454 | 1095 | 0.8176 | |
| 19 | University of Nebraska at Kearney | 15700 | 22400 | 0.2987 | 4,214 | 1090 | 0.8949 | |
| 20 | University of Memphis | 16000 | 26400 | 0.3947 | 15,770 | 1075 | 0.7203 | |
| 21 | Texas State University | 16800 | 26800 | 0.3727 | 36,268 | 1100 | 0.8908 | |
| 22 | Ferris State University | 16900 | 31000 | 0.4555 | 8,989 | 1015 | 0.9151 | |
| 23 | California State University-Sacramento | 17000 | 27600 | 0.3844 | 28,226 | 1015 | 0.9343 | |
| 23 | Eastern Michigan University | 17000 | 31800 | 0.4659 | 10,470 | 1055 | 0.7964 | |
| 25 | Sam Houston State University | 17100 | 29700 | 0.4251 | 17,787 | 1030 | 0.9026 | |
| 26 | Weber State University | 17500 | 41300 | 0.5757 | 31,672 | 1075 | 1 | |
| 27 | SUNY Buffalo State University | 17600 | 44900 | 0.6075 | 5,205 | 1118 | 0.744 | |
| 28 | Georgia Southern University | 18200 | 23800 | 0.2357 | 23,618 | 1065 | 0.8789 | |
| 29 | Morgan State University | 18300 | 19700 | 0.0712 | 9,027 | 965 | 0.8223 | |
| 29 | Virginia Commonwealth University | 18300 | 52500 | 0.6514 | 21,210 | 1171 | 0.9232 | |
| 31 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | 18800 | 28200 | 0.3329 | 7,353 | 1085 | 0.9077 | |
| 32 | Carson-Newman University | 19000 | 51900 | 0.6341 | 1,606 | 1110 | 0.9045 | |
| 32 | East Tennessee State University | 19000 | 26100 | 0.2716 | 10,633 | 1124 | 0.8706 | |
| 34 | University of Northern Iowa | 19800 | 24000 | 0.1751 | 7,716 | 1115 | 0.8713 | |
| 35 | Western Michigan University | 20000 | 32500 | 0.3851 | 13,860 | 1104 | 0.846 | |
| 36 | San Jose State University | 20200 | 33600 | 0.3985 | 28,008 | 0 | 0.8461 | |
| 36 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 20200 | 45200 | 0.5537 | 31,035 | 1366 | 0.5499 | |
| 38 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 20500 | 26500 | 0.2261 | 22,351 | 1159 | 0.7504 | |
| 38 | South Dakota State University | 20500 | 25200 | 0.1866 | 10,728 | 1120 | 0.9834 | |
| 40 | Olivet Nazarene University | 20700 | 71400 | 0.7101 | 2,704 | 1104 | 0.5586 | |
| 41 | The University of Texas at Austin | 20900 | 27000 | 0.2245 | 43,165 | 1335 | 0.2664 | |
| 42 | University of the Incarnate Word | 21100 | 73200 | 0.7118 | 4,638 | 1035 | 0.9813 | |
| 43 | Brenau University | 21400 | 51700 | 0.5857 | 1,273 | 1105 | 0.8778 | |
| 44 | University of Wisconsin-Stout | 21800 | 25400 | 0.1427 | 6,124 | 1159 | 0.8747 | |
| 45 | Florida State University | 22500 | 22900 | 0.0174 | 32,711 | 1360 | 0.2422 | |
| 45 | University of Florida | 22500 | 43100 | 0.4779 | 36,567 | 1399 | 0.242 | |
| 47 | San Francisco State University | 23000 | 55400 | 0.5848 | 20,756 | 1035 | 0.9615 | |
| 48 | University of Central Missouri | 23200 | 34300 | 0.3244 | 7,584 | 1055 | 0.638 | |
| 49 | Maryville University of Saint Louis | 24300 | 48900 | 0.5027 | 5,692 | 1090 | 0.9508 | |
| 50 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | 25000 | 37100 | 0.3264 | 65,450 | 1203 | 0.8989 | |
| 51 | Fashion Institute of Technology | 25500 | 69500 | 0.6334 | 7,924 | 0 | 0.6024 | |
| 52 | Iowa State University | 25700 | 43300 | 0.4073 | 25,628 | 1207 | 0.8866 | |
| 53 | Marymount University | 25800 | 81500 | 0.6837 | 2,216 | 1095 | 0.8021 | |
| 53 | Michigan State University | 25800 | 28900 | 0.1089 | 41,234 | 1223 | 0.848 | |
| 55 | University of Bridgeport | 26000 | 65800 | 0.605 | 1,479 | 1065 | 0.6431 | |
| 56 | Ball State University | 26400 | 26400 | 0 | 15,189 | 1170 | 0.855 | |
| 57 | Seattle Pacific University | 26600 | 77000 | 0.6549 | 1,776 | 1188 | 0.8339 | |
| 58 | Park University | 27400 | 31300 | 0.1248 | 6,238 | 1035 | 0.6904 | |
| 59 | North Dakota State University | 27800 | 30400 | 0.0858 | 9,762 | 1110 | 0.9496 | |
| 60 | George Fox University | 28000 | 76800 | 0.6354 | 3,401 | 1193 | 0.9351 | |
| 61 | Winthrop University | 28400 | 38600 | 0.2643 | 3,969 | 1130 | 0.7925 | |
| 62 | Oregon State University | 28900 | 36700 | 0.2147 | 31,253 | 1272 | 0.773 | |
| 63 | Illinois State University | 29500 | 35200 | 0.1619 | 19,107 | 1115 | 0.8815 | |
| 64 | Kent State University at Kent | 30000 | 37500 | 0.2 | 20,841 | 1105 | 0.8634 | |
| 65 | Belmont University | 30200 | 67800 | 0.554 | 7,167 | 1273 | 0.9528 | |
| 65 | Mississippi College | 30200 | 45400 | 0.3352 | 2,724 | 1110 | 0.4928 | |
| 65 | Salem College | 30200 | 55300 | 0.453 | 464 | 1080 | 0.789 | |
| 68 | University of North Texas | 30600 | 48200 | 0.3651 | 34,458 | 1114 | 0.7223 | |
| 69 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 30700 | 78100 | 0.6069 | 14,267 | 1363 | 0.6693 | |
| 70 | Oklahoma Christian University | 31000 | 45000 | 0.3105 | 2,012 | 1159 | 0.9707 | |
| 71 | Samford University | 31100 | 78000 | 0.601 | 4,210 | 1199 | 0.8236 | |
| 71 | The University of Alabama | 31100 | 55300 | 0.4379 | 34,389 | 1233 | 0.7665 | |
| 71 | University of Kentucky | 31100 | 36100 | 0.1386 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 74 | Chaminade University of Honolulu | 31600 | 66800 | 0.5272 | 1,817 | 1055 | 0.5187 | |
| 75 | Liberty University | 32000 | 60900 | 0.4748 | 52,823 | 1181 | 0.9932 | |
| 76 | Cleveland Institute of Art | 32100 | 66500 | 0.5174 | 566 | 1185 | 0.5628 | |
| 76 | Columbus College of Art & Design | 32100 | 86800 | 0.6305 | 893 | 1124 | 0.7174 | |
| 78 | Texas Tech University | 32600 | 41000 | 0.205 | 32,580 | 1200 | 0.7265 | |
| 79 | Suffolk University | 32700 | 69700 | 0.5312 | 4,324 | 1209 | 0.822 | |
| 80 | Harding University | 32800 | 47000 | 0.3023 | 3,523 | 1193 | 0.3942 | |
| 81 | College for Creative Studies | 33000 | 89100 | 0.6299 | 1,376 | 1100 | 0.9194 | |
| 82 | California Baptist University | 33500 | 65600 | 0.4891 | 8,417 | 1069 | 0.8535 | |
| 83 | Adrian College | 33600 | 70200 | 0.5215 | 1,678 | 1060 | 0.6843 | |
| 84 | George Washington University | 33800 | 81800 | 0.587 | 11,677 | 1421 | 0.4709 | |
| 85 | New England Institute of Technology | 34900 | 77700 | 0.5511 | 1,718 | 995 | 0.6673 | |
| 86 | University of New Haven | 35700 | 67100 | 0.4681 | 4,903 | 1180 | 0.6038 | |
| 87 | Meredith College | 35900 | 64200 | 0.4409 | 1,206 | 1237 | 0.7418 | |
| 88 | Abilene Christian University | 36200 | 58900 | 0.3857 | 3,233 | 1129 | 0.6604 | |
| 88 | University of Central Arkansas | 36200 | 38400 | 0.0575 | 8,268 | 1110 | 0.8949 | |
| 90 | Auburn University | 36400 | 38000 | 0.0421 | 27,907 | 1324 | 0.4593 | |
| 91 | Converse University | 36500 | 37600 | 0.0292 | 852 | 1140 | 0.6424 | |
| 92 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 36700 | 38900 | 0.0566 | 23,351 | 1239 | 0.766 | |
| 93 | East Carolina University | 37100 | 40100 | 0.0748 | 21,445 | 1120 | 0.8922 | |
| 94 | California State University-Long Beach | 37700 | 38600 | 0.0233 | 35,843 | 1135 | 0.4628 | |
| 95 | Queens University of Charlotte | 38100 | 68200 | 0.4411 | 1,225 | 1235 | 0.5651 | |
| 96 | Washington State University | 38500 | 53900 | 0.2859 | 14,346 | 1139 | 0.8797 | |
| 97 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 38600 | 38600 | 0 | 14,416 | 1205 | 0.8851 | |
| 98 | Baylor University | 38700 | 66500 | 0.4189 | 14,915 | 1277 | 0.5128 | |
| 98 | Kean University | 38700 | 48300 | 0.1988 | 11,758 | 1035 | 0.7688 | |
| 100 | Endicott College | 40500 | 64200 | 0.3691 | 3,176 | 1215 | 0.7229 | |
| 101 | Texas Christian University | 41700 | 76900 | 0.4574 | 11,049 | 1283 | 0.4449 | |
| 102 | California College of the Arts | 42600 | 87600 | 0.5136 | 1,004 | 1079 | 0.911 | |
| 103 | Bay Path University | 43000 | 55400 | 0.2238 | 1,278 | 1110 | 0.7381 | |
| 103 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 43000 | 46200 | 0.0693 | 44,170 | 1327 | 0.4979 | |
| 105 | Appalachian State University | 43600 | 43600 | 0 | 19,560 | 1159 | 0.9014 | |
| 106 | Mercyhurst University | 43700 | 66400 | 0.342 | 2,274 | 1189 | 0.8102 | |
| 107 | High Point University | 45500 | 72900 | 0.3758 | 5,006 | 1209 | 0.7683 | |
| 108 | Savannah College of Art and Design | 47300 | 65600 | 0.2791 | 14,657 | 1180 | 0.8368 | |
| 109 | Wentworth Institute of Technology | 47700 | 67900 | 0.2974 | 3,965 | 1229 | 0.9121 | |
| 110 | Drexel University | 48700 | 83800 | 0.4188 | 13,169 | 1339 | 0.7944 | |
| 111 | Indiana University-Indianapolis | 50700 | 52900 | 0.0417 | 14,504 | 1145 | 0.7637 | |
| 112 | University of Minnesota Twin Cities | 53200 | 61000 | 0.1279 | 41,303 | 1338 | 0.7975 | |
| 113 | Columbia College Chicago | 53400 | 68600 | 0.2217 | 5,422 | 0 | 0.7549 | |
| 113 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 53400 | 53400 | 0 | 33,572 | 1264 | 0.8529 | |
| 115 | Moore College of Art and Design | 55700 | 99400 | 0.4397 | 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 | 62800 | 118000 | 0.468 | 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.