C+
Above Average
Score: 56/100

Interior Designers Institute

4-Year Private For-Profit
📍 Newport Beach, California 92660
ℹ️
Rating Context: This institution has fewer than 500 students. Smaller schools may show more rating variability due to limited data points.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 88%
Outcomes
B+
79/100
Affordability
F
30/100
Resources
B
71/100
Experience
B
65/100
Prestige
D
33/100

Quick Stats

107
Total Enrollment
88%
Graduation Rate
N/A
Retention Rate
6.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Interior Designers Institute Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $3,295,893
  • Avg rent near campus: $4,189/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 92612 (2.2% cap, Irvine)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $19,950 $19,950

Financial Aid

N/A
Receive Any Aid
N/A
Receive Pell Grants
N/A
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Interior Design 25 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Interior Designers Institute's top programs commonly pursue.

Architecture teachers, postsecondary
$101k/yr 11,600 jobs
Interior designers
$63k/yr 87,100 jobs

Student Demographics

107
Total Students
93%
Women
32%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 57%
Hispanic 19%
Black 5%
Asian 10%
Two or More 6%
Non-Resident 3%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 32%
25-64 (Adult) 67%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Interior Designers Institute?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Interior Designers Institute?
Tuition at Interior Designers Institute is $19,950 for in-state students and $19,950 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Interior Designers Institute?
The graduation rate at Interior Designers Institute is 88%. This is considered an excellent graduation rate, indicating strong student success and support systems.
Is Interior Designers Institute a good school?
Interior Designers Institute has a Repit College Score of 56/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Interior Designers Institute?
Interior Designers Institute has a total enrollment of 107 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology