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CIP PROGRAM: 50.0408
Interior Design.

Summary: A program in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to apply artistic principles and techniques to the professional planning, designing, equipping, and furnishing of residential and commercial interior spaces. Includes instruction in computer applications, drafting, and graphic techniques; principles of interior lighting, acoustics, systems integration, and color coordination; furniture and furnishings; textiles and their finishing; the history of interior design and period styles; basic structural design; building codes and inspection regulations; and applications to office, hotel, factory, restaurant and housing design.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Related Occupations

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National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 1478 2721 257
2021 1502 2907 271
2022 1486 2982 244
2023 1431 3013 302
2024 1385 2824 249
Change -3.18% +10.73% +17.51%

Related CIPs

50 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
50.04 Design and Applied Arts.
50.0401 Design and Visual Communications, General.
50.0402 Commercial and Advertising Art.
50.0404 Industrial and Product Design.
50.0406 Commercial Photography.
50.0407 Fashion/Apparel Design.
50.0408 Interior Design.
50.0409 Graphic Design.
50.0410 Illustration.
50.0411 Game and Interactive Media Design.
50.0499 Design and Applied Arts, Other.

Institutions granting degrees in Interior Design.

Institution Degrees Granted (2024)5-Year Change

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