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2027 Best Value Interior Design Schools in Connecticut

[Interior Design](/majors/visual-and-performing-arts/design-and-applied-arts/interior-design/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong interior design education at a price that pays off.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for interior design students.

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• Best Value Interior Design Schools in Connecticut

2027 Best Value Interior Design Schools in Connecticut

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the interior design degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Interior Design Schools

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Capital Community College
New Britain, CT

$5,338 In-State Tuition & Fees

$12,059 Avg Student Debt

$41,344 Median Earnings (10yr)

Capital Community College tops our 2027 list of the best value interior design schools in Connecticut. Capital Community College is a very large public school located in the city of New Britain. Students from in state pay about $5,338 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $15,596. Students borrow a median of $12,059 to complete the interior design program here. Interior Design graduates of Capital Community College earn a median of $43,086 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $12,059 median debt.

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University Of New Haven
West Haven, CT

$47,332 In-State Tuition & Fees

$27,000 Avg Student Debt

$60,126 Median Earnings (10yr)

University Of New Haven is a great value for students pursuing a degree in interior design, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the suburb of West Haven, University Of New Haven is a large private not-for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $47,332. Typical student debt for interior design graduates is $27,000. Interior Design graduates of University Of New Haven earn a median of $26,425 early in their careers. Set against $27,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 60% of applicants are accepted.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.