Interior Designers Institute


1061 Camelback Road
Newport Beach, CA 92660


Founded in 1984. Interior Designers Institute is a private college dedicated to the field of interior design and the high educational standards necessary for preparing students to prepare for and find an interior design career. Towards this end, the school boasts everything from drafting and design studios with up-to-date equipment to a computer center and exhibition spaces for students' work. Interior Designers Institute also features a library with plenty of books, info, and periodicals on course-related topics like architecture and interior design.

Students of this California Interior Design School may choose between three different program levels: the Certificate in Interior Design, the Associate of Arts Degree in Interior Design, and the Bachelor of Arts Degree in Interior Design.

Although the certificate program must be completed before entering the associate degree program -- and the Associate Degree program before beginning the bachelor's degree program -- credits earned in the lower program are applied to the completion of the next problem. In other words, certificate credits count towards your Associate degree, and associate credits count towards the completion of your bachelor's degree.

Quick Facts:
  • All certificate and degree programs at Interior Designers Institute, have been accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of technology (ACCSCT).

  • This California interior design school aims to keep classes intimate. In fact, on average studio classes have 15 students, while lectures cap out at 49 students.

  • One thing you'll appreciate about Interior Designers Institute is the flexibility offered by course schedules; both day and evening courses are offered.

  • Interior Designers Institute students in the bachelor's degree program may choose to participate in the job internship program in order to gain first-hand experience working in the field of interior design before graduation.

  • This school profile has been compiled and updated by The CollegeBound Network. The school is not affiliated with The CollegeBound Network and shall not be considered a sponsor of this program.
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