School of Construction and Design
School of Construction and Design
CIDA Student Achievement Data
The University of Southern Mississippi
Bachelor of Science in Interior Design
In accordance with the Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA) accreditation requirements, the Southern Miss Interior Design Program collects and publishes information regarding student achievement including aggregate data addressing attrition and retention, graduation rates, job placement rates, and acceptance into graduate programs.
Length of Program:
It typically takes a full-time student taking approximately 15 credits per semester
four years to complete an interior design degree, while students that transfer or
change their major into interior design can expect to complete the degree in three
years taking on average 12-15 credits per semester.
Data Collection Method:
The following data was collected using institutional records and an alumni survey that was administered 3 months after graduation.
Job Placement Rates for Recent Graduates:
Graduate School Acceptance Rate:
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