Bachelor of Science Degree in Interior Design Data
The Program of Interior Design offers the public clear, consistent and reasonably current information
addressing student achievement.
The following data was collected using institutional records.
Aggregate data addressing job placement, graduate program acceptance,
graduation rates and retention/attrition rates are provided below:
Graduate Program Acceptance
2020: 0% of students from the class of 2020 applied to graduate school.
2021: 3 of 17 students who graduated in 2021 applied for graduate school and 3 were accepted.
2022: 0 students who graduated in 2022 applied to graduate school.
2023: 0 students who graduated in 2023 applied to graduate school.
2024: 0 students who plan to graduate in 2024 applied to graduate school.
2025: 1 student from the class of 2025 applied to graduate school and was accepted.
Graduation Rates
NON-TRANSFER STUDENT DATA:
Of the students graduating in AY21 (who were not transfer students), 70% graduated in 4 years or less; 7% graduated in 5 years; 14% graduated in 6+ years.
Of the students graduating in AY22 (who were not transfer students), 30% graduated in 4 years or less; 50% graduated in 4 years; 20% graduated in 5 years.
Of the students graduating in AY23 (who were not transfer students), 50% graduated in 4 years of less; 30% graduated in 4 years; 20% graduated in 6+ years.
Of the students graduating in AY24 (who were not transfer students), 0% graduated in 4 years of less; 1000% graduated in 4 years; 0% graduated in 6+ years.
TRANSFER STUDENT DATA:
65% of tansfer students from the class of 2021-2022 took an average of 9 semesters to graduate (3 years).*
25% of transfer students from the class of 2022-2023 took an average of 9 semesters to graduate (3 years).*
75% of transfer students from the class of 2023-2024 took an average of 9 semesters to graduate (3 years).*
42% of transfer students from the class of 2024-2025 took an average of 9 semesters to graduate (3 years).*
(WSU catalog states transfer students will take 'at least 6 semesters to graduate.')
*It typically takes a full-time student taking approximately 15 credits per semester four years to complete the degree program.
Retention/ Attrition
76% of students enrolled in fall of 2020 (who did not graduate) returned in the fall of 2021, putting attritiion at 24%
85% of students enrolled in the fall of 2021 (who did not graduate) returned in the fall of 2022, putting attrition at 15%
61% of students enrolled in the fall of 2022 (who did not graduate) returned in the fall of 2023, putting attrition at 39%
82% of students enrolled in the fall of 2023 (who did not graduate) returned in the fall of 2024, putting attrition at 18%
% of students enrolled in the fall of 2024 (who did not graduate) returned in the fall of 2025, putting attrition at %
Job Placement
100% of students who graduated in academic year 2020 that sought employment in the design-build profession have a valid 1st year wage record.
100% of students who graduated in academic year 2021 that sought employment in the design-build profession have a valid 1st year wage record.
100% of students who graduated in academic year 2022 that sought employment in the design-build profession have a valid 1st year wager record.
100% of students that graduated in academic year April 2023 that sought employment in the design-build profession have a valid 1st year wage record.
100% of students that graduated in academic year April 2024 that sought employment in the design-build profession have a valid 1st year wage record.
Double Major/Minor
75% of students that graduated in academic year 2020 earned a dual major BSc degree in Interior Design and Professional Sales or other minor
80% of students that graduated in academic year 2021 earned a dual major BSc degree in Interior Design and Professional Sales or other minor
77% of students that graduated in academic year 2022 earned a dual majors BSc degree in Interior Design and Professional Sales or other minor
35% of students that graduated in academic year 2023 earned a dual majors BSc degree in Interior Design and Professional Sales* or other minor.
12% of students that graduated in academic year 2024 earned a dual majors BSc degree in Interior Design and Professional Sales* or other minor