10 Best Interior Design schools in California, US
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Below is a list of best universities in California ranked based on their research performance in Interior Design. A graph of 4.53K citations received by 146 academic papers made by 10 universities in California was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.
We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.
Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.
1. University of California - Berkeley
- Acceptance Rate
- 11%
- Receiving Aid
- 60%
- Average Aid
- $21,669
- Enrollment
- 45,307
2. University of California - Davis
- Acceptance Rate
- 37%
- Receiving Aid
- 63%
- Average Aid
- $20,548
- Enrollment
- 39,679
3. Stanford University
- Acceptance Rate
- 4%
- Average SAT
- 1540
- Average ACT
- 34
- Net Price
- $18,279
4. California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo
- Acceptance Rate
- 30%
- Receiving Aid
- 57%
- Average Aid
- $10,065
- Enrollment
- 22,000
5. University of California - Los Angeles
- Acceptance Rate
- 9%
- Receiving Aid
- 57%
- Average Aid
- $21,766
- Enrollment
- 46,430
6. University of California - Irvine
- Acceptance Rate
- 21%
- Receiving Aid
- 80%
- Average Aid
- $17,411
- Enrollment
- 35,937
7. University of California - Riverside
- Acceptance Rate
- 69%
- Receiving Aid
- 79%
- Average Aid
- $22,042
- Enrollment
- 26,809
8. University of California-San Diego
- Acceptance Rate
- 24%
- Receiving Aid
- 61%
- Average Aid
- $20,782
- Enrollment
- 42,006
9. California State Polytechnic University - Pomona
- Acceptance Rate
- 55%
- Receiving Aid
- 77%
- Average Aid
- $9,040
- Enrollment
- 27,503
10. Sonoma State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 94%
- Receiving Aid
- 81%
- Average Aid
- $7,287
- Enrollment
- 6,637
Closest to California states to learn Interior Design
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 3 | 24 |
| Utah | 3 | 28 |
| Arizona | 3 | 1 |
| Washington | 3 | 17 |
| Colorado | 3 | 8 |
| Kansas | 2 | 30 |
| Texas | 11 | 12 |
| Missouri | 3 | 54 |
| Louisiana | 3 | 111 |
| Wisconsin | 2 | 3 |
| Illinois | 4 | 10 |
| Indiana | 6 | 44 |
| Michigan | 6 | 4 |
| Alabama | 4 | 62 |
| Ohio | 6 | 19 |
| Georgia | 5 | 36 |
| North Carolina | 5 | 22 |
| Virginia | 5 | 27 |
| Pennsylvania | 7 | 18 |
| Florida | 6 | 5 |
| Maryland | 4 | 39 |
| New York | 12 | 16 |
| New Jersey | 2 | 46 |
| Connecticut | 2 | 42 |
| Massachusetts | 6 | 2 |