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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Interior Design (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

6 Ranked Colleges
79 Degrees Awarded
$24,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Interior Design Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Interior Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 5,693 people earned their degree in interior design, making the major the 158th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,583 interior design graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 79 interior design graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Interior Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in interior design. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality interior design programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the interior design program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Interior Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree interior design students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Interior Design (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Interior Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. UF is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 6 masters’s interior design degrees in 2019-2020.

UF also took the #1 spot in our “Best Interior Design Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Interior Design at University of Florida

#2

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Interior Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Tallahassee, Florida, and it awarded 6 masters’s interior design degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree interior design students whose families make $30-$48k list, Florida State has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Interior Design Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State University are $26,707.

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#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Interior Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga landed the #3 spot on the list. Chattanooga, Tennessee is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s interior design degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

UT Chattanooga did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Interior Design Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Chattanooga are $18,334.

Read full report on Interior Design at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

#4

Marymount University

Arlington, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marymount University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Interior Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Marymount University is located in Arlington, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 masters’s interior design degrees to qualified students.

Marymount not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Interior Design Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Marymount are $20,116, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Marymount Interior Design Report

#5

Brenau University

Gainesville, Georgia

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Interior Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Brenau University landed the #5 spot on the list. Gainesville, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s interior design degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Brenau, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Interior Design Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brenau University are $13,706, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2 in overall quality

Savannah College of Art and Design came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Interior Design Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Savannah, Georgia, and it awarded 45 masters’s interior design degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree interior design students whose families make $30-$48k list, SCAD has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Interior Design Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SCAD are $38,975, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Interior Design at SCAD

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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