The Program
Dedicated to preparing future leaders and innovators in the global design community, the interior design program at Indiana State University offers a dynamic and progressive curriculum supported by top-notch facilities, frequent field trips, an active professional advisory board, and a faculty of practicing designers and scholars from around the world.
The program is one of only 159 programs worldwide to be accredited by the Council for Interior Design Accreditation (formerly FIDER). Additionally, the program is one of only 18 four-year programs in America to be endorsed by the National Kitchen and Bath Design Association (NKBA). The program is also accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art & Design (NASAD). Program alumni can be found successfully practicing interior design from California to New York as well as abroad.
Featured in America's
Top 150 Best Buys in Higher Education,
Indiana State University has been praised by the Princeton Review for its "private
school feel... welcoming student body, and reputation for tolerance."
Consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a
National Tier University, ISU was recently recognized by the Carnegie Foundation
as one of only 62
Community Engaged Universities in America. Home to approximately
10,500 students, its attractive residential campus
borders downtown
Terre Haute. The program itself
is part of the Department of Family & Consumer Sciences, one of the largest and
most respected units in the College of Arts & Sciences.