U.S. median for this major: $61,421.
College Scorecard field of study; 18 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 51% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $23,250.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $24,535. College Scorecard.
Indiana State University Interior Architecture: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Fewer than 3 Indiana colleges report earnings for this major, so there is no state median.
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Interior Architecture nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses Indiana State University's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $6,455 | $27,821 | 1.6 years |
| $30–48k | $6,571 | $28,321 | 1.7 years |
| $48–75k | $9,317 | $40,156 | 2.3 years |
| $75–110k | $15,450 | $66,590 | 3.9 years |
| $110k+ | $19,345 | $83,377 | 4.9 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.3 years, the average time graduates took (30% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Interior Architecture graduates 4 years after graduating ($52,693) minus $35,534 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in IN (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $17,159 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Careers for Interior Architecture graduates
Architectural and Engineering Managers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +5.5% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Interior Designers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +2.7% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at Indiana State University, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About Indiana State University
- Acceptance rate: 81% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 43% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $48,387
- Full cost breakdown · all 67 majors · overview
Related majors at Indiana State University
- Architectural Sciences and Technology—
Indiana State University Interior Architecture questions
How much do Indiana State University Interior Architecture graduates earn?
Interior Architecture graduates of Indiana State University earn a median $52,693 four years after graduating and $40,441 one year after. The U.S. median for Interior Architecture graduates across 17 colleges is $61,421.
How much debt do Indiana State University Interior Architecture graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Interior Architecture graduates of Indiana State University is $27,000, about 51% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $23,250.
Where does Indiana State University rank for Interior Architecture in Indiana?
Of 1 Indiana colleges reporting Interior Architecture graduate earnings, Indiana State University ranks 1st, the highest.
What jobs do Interior Architecture graduates get?
A common career is architectural and engineering managers, with a median wage of $130,530 in the Terre Haute, IN area and $171,270 nationally. Others include interior designers.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “Indiana State University Interior Architecture: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/indiana-state-university/majors/interior-architecture (College Scorecard and BLS data).