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2026 Best Interior Architecture Schools in the Southwest Region

1 Colleges in the United States
68 Interior Architecture Degrees Awarded
$49,973 Avg Early-Career Salary

Interior Architecture degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for interior architecture students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Interior Architecture in the Southwest Region

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the interior architecture degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Interior Architecture

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Arizona State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in interior architecture. Arizona State University is a very large public school located in the city of Tempe. The six-year graduation rate is 68%. About 14 interior architecture degrees were awarded at Arizona State University in the most recent year. Graduates of the interior architecture program make about $55,876 in their early career. Arizona State University graduates carry a median of $21,842 in student loans. Get the full interior architecture details for Arizona State University

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University Of Houston is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in interior architecture, ranking #2. Located in the city of Houston, University Of Houston is a very large public university. About 65% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 22 interior architecture students who graduated with this degree at University Of Houston in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, interior architecture degree recipients from University Of Houston generally make around $57,529. Students borrow a median of $21,255 to complete this degree. Read more about the interior architecture program at University Of Houston

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The University Of Texas At San Antonio is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in interior architecture, ranking #3. This very large public university is located in the city of San Antonio. About 53% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 32 interior architecture students who graduated with this degree at The University Of Texas At San Antonio in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, interior architecture degree recipients from The University Of Texas At San Antonio generally make around $36,513. The University Of Texas At San Antonio graduates carry a median of $30,525 in student loans. See the full interior architecture program report for The University Of Texas At San Antonio

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 4 schools evaluated.

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