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indicates FIDER accredited academic programs. FIDER, the Foundation for Interior Design Education Research, promotes excellence in education through research and accreditation of interior design programs in colleges and universities throughout the United States and Canada. For information, call (616)458-0400 or visit: www.fider.org
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Arizona Arizona State Univ. - School of Design Jacques R. Giard Ph.D., Professor and Director Tempe, AZ 85284-2105 (480)965-4135 BS MS Ph.D Interior Design professional faculty;internship; studies abroad; computer lab; lighting lab; scholarships. California Academy of Art College Rachel Lee, Prospective Student Services 79 New Montgomery Street San Francisco, CA 94105 (415)274-2222 (800)544-ARTS www.academyart.edu BFA Interior Architecture & Design; AA; MFA; certificate & portfolio development programs. Professional faculty; internships; state-of-the-art facilities; ASID Student Chapter. California College of Arts and Crafts Sheri McKenzie, Associate VP, Enrollment 1111 Eighth Street San Francisco, CA 94107 (800)447-1ART (415) 703-9523 BFA in Interior Arch.; Internship program; ASID chapter private; independent 4-yr college of art. Interior Designers Institute Susan Bell, Admissions Office 1061 Camelback Road Newport Beach, CA 92660 (949) 675-4451 BA Interior Design; AA state-of-the-art facilities, professional faculty; job placement and internships; ASID student chapter. UC Berkeley Extension Marsha Karr, Program Director 1995 University Avenue #7002 Berkeley, CA 94720-7002 (510) 643-6827 Interior Design and Interior Architecture certificate program; 6-year FIDER accreditation; professional level day/evening classes; PT/FT; internships; ASID. Woodbury University Linda Pollari, Chair, Interior Architecture 7500 Glenoaks Blvd. Burbank, CA 91510 (818) 767-0888 www.woodbury.edu BS in Interior Arch.; intensive curriculum; emphasis on digital technologies & contemporary environments. Colorado Colorado Rocky Mtn College of Art & Design Admissions Department Denver , CO 80224 (303) 753-6046 (800)888-2787 Private College, BFA in Interior Design. AutoCAD; residential/commercial; green design; internships; market tours; ASID chapter; professional faculty. Florida International Academy of Design Dr. Elizabeth V. Rylan, Dept. Chair Tampa, FL 33634 (800)222-3369 This FIDER interior design program prepares students for career opportunities to enhance the function, quality, and safety of interior space. Ringling School of Art & Design James H. Dean, Dean of Admissions 2700 N. Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34234-5895 (941) 351-5100 (800)255-7695 4-year BFA accredited by FIDER, SACS and NASAD. Advanced computer technology; private, professional faculty; small classes. ASID chapter, internships. International Fine Arts College Elsia Suarez, Dir. of Admissions 1737 N. Bayshore Drive Miami, FL 33132 (305) 995-5000 ( 800)225-9023 www.ifac.edu FIDER & SACS accredited; AA & BFA degrees; small classes; private professional faculty; ASID & IIDA chapters; internships; PT/FT scholarships & financial aid, housing. Georgia American Intercontinental Univ. Liset Robinson, Program Chair, Interior Design 3330 Peachtree Road N.E. Atlanta, GA 30326 email: lrobinson@aiuniv.edu FIDER Accred. BFA in Interior Design; AA available; Day/Evening classes; professional faculty; multiple campuses; financial aid. Art Institute of Atlanta Admissions Department 6600 Peachtree Dunwoody Road Atlanta, GA 30328 (800)275-4242 www.aia.artinstitute.edu SACS, FIDER, BFA. Professional industry- experienced faculty, excellent placement rates, state-of-the-industry technology. Brenau University John Upchurch Admissions Director One Centennial Circle Gainsville, GA 30501 (770) 534-6100 (800)252-5119 e-mail: jupchurch@lid.brenau.edu www.brenau.edu BFA; professional faculty; small classes; ASID student chapter; internships; scholarships; study abroad; evenings & weekends at Atlanta Extension. Illinois Southern Illinois University Department of Architecture and Interior Design Terry Owens, Chair 410 Qugley Hall Carbondale, IL 62901-4337 (618)453-3734 (618)453-1129 www.siu.edu/~apartphp n@iadtchicago.com FIDER and NASAD accredited; BS in Interior Design; Program shares core curriculum and facilities with Architecture . ASID Student Chapter; travel study options; current computing facility. Maryland Maryland Institute, College of Art John Wilson, Interim Chair, Interior Arch. & Design 1300 Mount Royal Avenue Baltimore, MD 21217 (410) 225-2240 Private, independent College of Art; 4-yr BFA in Int. Arch/Design; internships; work-study and financial aid. Massachusetts Chamberlayne School of Design at Mount Ida College Rose Botti-Salitsky, IIDA, IDEC, NCIDQ Department Head Newton Centre, MA (617) 928-4500 College (617) 928-4644 ID Office FIDER & NASAD accredited; active ASID & IIDA student chapters portfolio scholarship; internship & job placement; Day/Eve classes; professional faculty. New England School of Art & Design atSuffolk University Karen Clarke, Program Director 81 Arlington Street Boston, MA 02116 (617) 536-0383 www.suffolk.edu NASAD& FIDER accredited BFA/diploma; also MA and certificate in decorative arts; full or part-time; day/eve/weekend; small classes and individual attention. University of Massachusetts - Amherst Jeanette Cole, Admissions Director Amherst, MA 01003 (413) 545-6937 e-mail: mainoffice@art.umass.edu FIDER accredited BFA, Interior Design MS. Intensive theory, design & practice-based interior/architecture; lectures; travel; ACAD/ALLPLAN; 5-colleges. Wentworth Inst. of Technology Keiko S. Broomhead, Director of Admissions Boston, MA 02115 4-year program includes a foundation year with industrial design and facilities majors and 2 cooperative work semesters; BS in Interior Design.	Michigan Center for Creative Studies Catherine Condino, Coordinator, Interior Design 201 East Kirby Detroit, MI 48202-4034 (313) 664-7632 www.ccscad.edu Professional Interior Design BFA 4-yr degree; art and design; creativity & technology; professional faculty; ASID student chapter. Michigan State University Dana Stewart, Dept. Human Environ/Design ASID/IIDA Professor and Chairperson 204 Human Ecology Bldg. E. Lansing, MI 48824-1030 (517) 355-7712 BA in Interior Design; professional faculty; european travel study program; intensive high technology; competitions; ASID Chapter New Jersey Berkeley College Bonita Bavetta, Chair, Interior Design Department 100 West Prospect Street Waldwick, NJ 07430 (201) 652-0388 Small private two-year college offering an intensive FIDER accredited Associate of Applied Science degree in eighteen months PT/FT Day/Evening weekend. Kean University-Department of Design Linda S. Fisher, IIDA, IDEC Asst. Chair, Dept. of Design 1000 Morris Avenue Union, NJ 07083 (908) 527-3198 BFA Interior Design; FIDER (6 Yr.) & NASAD accredited; ASID student chapter; internships; scholarships; small classes; practicing professional faculty. New York Cornell University Frank Becker, Design & Environmental Analysis E106 MVR Ithaca, NY 14853-4401 (607) 255-2168 BS and MA Programs in Interior Design; BS and MS Programs in Facility Management & Ergonomics. Fashion Inst. of Technology/SUNY Frank R. Memoli, RA, IDEC Chairperson Seventh Avenue @ 27th Street New York, NY 10001-5992 (212) 217-7800 AAS & BFA degrees; outstanding faculty in practice, publishing & research: CADD lighting labs; internships; study abroad. New York Institute of Technology School of Architecture & Design Martha Siegel, Chairperson, Interior Design PO Box 8000 Old Westbury, NY 11568-8000 (516) 686-7786 (516) 626-1268 www.nyit.edu BFA; freshman year integrated with arch., CAD, internships, practicing professional faculty, ASID chapter; 20 miles east of NYC; transfers welcome. New York School of Interior Design Director of Admissions 170 East 70th Street New York, NY 10021 (212) 472-1500 x204 MFA, BFA, AAS, and non-degree programs in interior design; NASAD and FIDER accredited; excellent facilities; faculty of practicing professionals. Parsons School of Design Nadine M. Bourgeois, Assistant Dean & Director of Admissions 66 Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10011 (212) 229-8910 Oldest Interior Design program in U.S.;strong conceptual, spatial approach; 5 semesters AutoCAD, 3D Max. Pratt Institute Mark Karlen ASID, AIA, Chair, Interior Design 200 Willoughby Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11205 (718) 636-3669 x275 www.pratt.edu FIDER, NASAD accredited. 4 yr BFA; 2 yr Masters; qualifying program for masters candidates with degrees in other fields. Rochester Inst. of Technology School of Design Charles Lewis, AIA Chair, Dept. of Interior Design 73 Lomb Memorial Drive Rochester, NY 14623 (716) 475-2668 e-mail: CFLFAA@rit.edu FIDER, NASAD accredited 4-year BFA program, NCIDQ certified, licensed professional faculty, outstanding facilities, career education in a university setting. School of Visual Arts Lovejoy Duryea, Chair 209 East 23rd Street New York, NY 10010 (212) 592-2572 4-year BFA degree; personal studios; state-of the-art AutoCAD lab; professional faculty; ASID chapter; internships; 90% placement. North Carolina Meredith College Ellen Goode, Professor, Interior Design Raleigh, NC 27607 (919) 760-8394 FIDER accredited woman's college, 4-yr program, ASID chapter, internships, private small liberal arts college. Ohio Columbus College of Art & Design Ms. Virginia Salmay, Chair Interior Design 107 North Ninth Street Columbus, OH 43215 (614) 224-9101 www.ccad.edu FIDER accredited; BFA interior design, private prof. faculty, ASID chapter, commercial, residential, institutional, NASAD accreditation, internships. Ohio State Univ. Design Department Karen Dimmick, Academic Counselor 380 Hopkins Hall 128 N. Oval Mall Columbus, OH 43210-1318 (614) 292-6746 BSD FIDER and NASAD accredited and MFA/MA programs, state-of-the-art computer and lighting lab, internships, international student exchange programs Oregon The Art Inst. of Portland Kelly Alston, Director of Admissions 2000 SW 5th Avenue Portland, OR 97201 (503) 228-6528 (888)228-6528 toll free Associate & Bachelor degree programs in Interior Design;regionally accredited by NASC;strong Liberal Arts component;career focused. Pennsylvania Drexel Univ., College of Design Arts David D. Miller, Assistant to Dean Philadelphia, PA 19104 (215) 895-1675 4-year undergraduate and 3-year graduate programs in Interior Design, with 6-month co-op. Moore College of Art and Design Margaret Leahy, Chair, Interior Design 20th Street and the Parkway Philadelphia, PA 19103 (215) 568-4515 ext.4078 www.moore.edu BFA, commercial; residential; historic preservation; professional faculty; internships; financial aid. Only women's art & design college in US. Rhode Island New England Inst. of Technology Philip Marks, Chairman, Dept. of Architecture 2500 Post Road Warwick, RI 02886 (800)736-7744 Two year associate degree; professional faculty; state-of-the-art facility; day/evening classes; ASID student chapter; AutoCAD. Tennessee O'More College of Design Amy Shelton, Admissions and Records Franklin, TN 37064 (615) 794-4254 FIDER accredited ASID, IIDA 4-yr BID private college; intern program; scholarships; AutoCAD Lab; study abroad; professional faculty; financial aid; small classes. University of Tennessee College of Architecture and Design Kathy Proctor, Director of Student Services Art & Architecture Bldg. 1715 Volunteer Blvd. Knoxville, TN 37996-2400 BS in Interior Design, 4-year FIDER accreditation, partial curriculum with professional architecture program. Internships, lecture series, CAD lab, construction shop. Texas University of Texas at Arlington Marian Millican ASID, IIDA Program Director, School of Architecture PO Box 19108 Arlington, TX 76019 FIDER accredited architectural foundation ranked with top 12, near the Dallas Market Center. Virginia Marymount University Jean P. Freeman, IDEC, ASID Chair of Interior Design 2807 N. Glebe Road Arlington, VA 22207-4299 (703) 284-1565 FIDER accredited 4 year BA & 1st professional MA; computers across the curriculum; lecture series; interface with designers, Washington Metropolitan area. Washington Spokane Falls Community College Leslie A. Schifferns, IIDA Chair Interior Design Spokane, WA 99224 (509) 533-3729 Transfer track to WSU in Spokane; 2-year AAS degree; 3-year professional diploma with internship placement. 1-year Interior Merchandising certificate.

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