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Interior Designers Institute

Newport Beach, CA·For-Profit·https://www.idi.edu/

At a Glance

Interior Designers Institute is a small private for-profit college in Newport Beach, CA. Approximately 97 undergraduates are enrolled. The campus sits in a beach town, just 4 miles from the ocean. Ski resorts are within 46 miles of campus. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$20,250
2024-25 Tuition
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What students actually pay
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Room & Board
97
Undergraduates
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Location

Newport Beach, CA

Campus Identity

Beach TownGreek LifeVery Safe

Interior Designers Institute is a small private for-profit college in Newport Beach, CA. Approximately 97 undergraduates are enrolled. The campus sits in a beach town, just 4 miles from the ocean. Ski resorts are within 46 miles of campus. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

Campus Lifestyle

Interior Designers Institute is a under 1,000, urban school with a greek life dominant Greek scene. The campus is 4 miles from Newport Beach, CA and 46 miles from Mt. Baldy Ski Lifts.

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Beach Access

4 miles

Newport Beach, CA

Ski Access

46 miles

Mt. Baldy Ski Lifts

Weather

Hot Climate

63°F avg school-year

Greek Life at Interior Designers Institute

At Interior Designers Institute, 10% of men are in a fraternity and 30% of women are in a sorority. That is a substantial Greek presence: large enough to shape the social scene without being the only way into it. Figures come from the institution’s reported Greek system data. Recruitment timing and chapter counts vary year to year, so check the student life office for the current season.

10%

Men in fraternities

30%

Women in sororities

Greek Life Dominant

Greek life scale

Nearby Ski Resorts

Interior Designers Institute students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Mt. Baldy Ski Lifts, 46 miles away with 4 lifts and 800 skiable acres. All are within 52 miles of campus.

46 mi away
800 skiable acres4 lifts
49 mi away
52 mi away
290 skiable acres14 lifts

Beach Town

Students at Interior Designers Institute are 4 miles from Newport Beach, CA, putting the coast within easy reach any day of the week.

Newport Beach, CA

Ocean access within 3.9 miles

4 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Newport Beach, CA

Newport Beach has a mild climate, with winters averaging 57°F in Dec and summers peaking around 74°F in Aug.

58°Jan58°Feb60°Mar63°Apr65°May68°Jun73°Jul74°Aug73°Sep68°Oct63°Nov57°Dec

Station: SANTA ANA JOHN WAYNE Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Interior Designers Institute in CA earns a composite safety score of 100/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.

100/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety100100100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$20,250
Fees
$300
Total
$20,550

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Fields of Study

5 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Design and Applied ArtsAssociate's
25 grads/yr
Design and Applied ArtsBachelor's
12 grads/yr$67,473
Interior ArchitectureMaster's
2 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Design and Applied Arts
Bachelor's12 grads$67,473
Design and Applied Arts
Associate's25 grads
Interior Architecture
Master's2 grads
Design and Applied Arts
Certificate
Design and Applied Arts
Master's

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Interior Designers Institute located?

Interior Designers Institute is located in Newport Beach, CA. The main campus address is 1061 Camelback Street, Newport Beach, CA. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

How many students attend Interior Designers Institute?

Interior Designers Institute enrolls 97 undergraduates. That figure counts degree-seeking undergraduate students across all years, not just the incoming class, and it excludes graduate students. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How much does it cost to attend Interior Designers Institute?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Interior Designers Institute charges $20,250/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $20,250/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost. Use Interior Designers Institute's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What percentage of students at Interior Designers Institute are in Greek life?

At Interior Designers Institute, 10% of men are in a fraternity and 30% of women are in a sorority. That is a substantial Greek presence: large enough to shape the social scene without being the only route into it. Figures come from the institution's reported Greek system data. Recruitment timing and chapter counts vary year to year, so check the school's student life office for the current season.

Is Interior Designers Institute the right fit for me?

Whether Interior Designers Institute is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($20,250/year out-of-state), campus culture in Newport Beach, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Interior Designers Institute against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Interior Designers Institute directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
For-Profit
Location
Newport Beach, CA
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's
School Year Weather
Hot · 63°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
100/100
Nearest Airport
Santa Ana, CA (SNA) · 2 mialso LGB (20 mi), RAL (32 mi)
Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.