Interior Design, BS

The professional curriculum in Interior Design is accredited by the Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA) and the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). Contact the Department of Interior Design and Fashion Studies, 785-532-6993, for information about criteria for admission to the Interior Design program. The professional program in Interior Design requires completion of an eight-semester sequence of studio courses at K-State. Therefore, attendance at an accredited two-year college will not shorten graduation completion to less than four years. 

Admissions Requirements

• Admission to the Interior Design program is selective and highly competitive. Transfer applicants must submit a complete K-State admission application including official transcripts for all postsecondary courses completed, and application fee to the K-State Office of Admission. Students are encouraged to submit applications by Dec 1 to meet the priority scholarship deadline. They can send an official transcript after fall semester grades post.
• The B.S. in Interior Design requires 120 semester credit hours. No more than seventy-five hours may be transferred as credit from a community college. However, it is possible these credits may not fulfill degree requirements.
• Each student must complete at least 30 hours of resident credit at K-State.
• A minimum of 45 hours must be at a course level of 300 or above.
• Students must complete 20 of the last 30 hours of resident credit at K-State.
• Letter grades are required. Courses with “pass” or “credit” in lieu of letter grades can apply only as unrestricted electives.
• Grades of “C” or higher are required in all “Professional Studies” courses.

JCCC Transfer Guide Disclaimer

It is the student's responsibility to check for updates to all transfer information. This transfer guide is provided as a service and is updated as needed. Degree requirements at the four-year colleges are subject to change by those institutions. To ensure you have the most accurate information about the program, you must meet with an advisor at the transfer institution.