CIDA Public Information

On-time Graduation Rates¹

44% of the Bachelor of Fine Arts – Interior Architecture and Design graduates from the 2020/2021 year graduated in 4 years and 84% graduated within 6 years.

22% of Master of Fine Arts – Interior Architecture and Design graduates from the 2020/2021 academic year graduated in 3 years and 72% graduated within 5 years.

¹Data source: 2020-21 IPEDS Completions data set

Persistence/Attrition

78% of the Bachelor of Fine Arts – Interior Architecture and Design students that started during the Fall 2021 semester returned in the Spring 2022 semester, putting attrition at 22%.

77% of the Master of Fine Arts – Interior Architecture and Design students that started during the Fall 2021 semester returned in the Spring 2022 semester, putting attrition at 23%.

Acceptance into Graduate Programs

There was one Bachelor of Fine Arts – Interior Architecture and Design student from the 2020/2021 academic year who applied to Academy of Art University Master of Arts (MA) – Interior Architecture and Design program in the 2021/2022 academic year.

Employment

Sixty-eight percent (68%) of the Bachelor of Fine Arts – Interior Architecture and Design² and seventy-eight percent (78%) of the Master of Fine Arts³ – Interior Architecture and Design students (eligible for employment) that graduated during the 2021 academic year (Spring 2021, Summer 2021 and Fall 2021) were employed in their field of study by June 15, 2022.

² Based on Institutional Formula (excludes graduates that are not available for employment due to student visa (international), continuing education and active military service).

³Bachelor of Fine Arts and Master of Fine Arts graduates that were working in their field prior to enrollment at the University that maintained their same job after graduation are counted as employed in the above employment rate.