Interior Design Schools

Bachelor’s degree · Dedicated interior design program

Interior Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.)

Virginia Commonwealth University · Richmond, Virginia, United States

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Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design
Subject
General interior design
Format
On campus
Price
Not published

About this program

Four-year studio-based BFA in interior design in VCU's Department of Interior Design, with portfolio review for entry and again at the end of the sophomore year.

School and department
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityDepartment of Interior Design
Subject or specialization
General interior designRecorded only where the official program page names it as a focus, not for individual modules.
Teaching language
English

Qualification and recognition

Qualification
Bachelor’s degree
Exact award
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design
Award status
Accredited academic qualificationAwarded by a degree-granting institution or listed in a national qualifications framework.
Awarding body
Not stated on the pages we checked
  • Verified in official recordCouncil for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA)Program accreditation

    Reference: Accreditation decision 2022; next review 2028 (as shown on the CIDA register)

    Scope: Bachelor of Fine Arts, VCUarts Department of Interior Design, School of the Arts, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond

  • Stated by the schoolCouncil for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA)Program accreditation

    Scope: VCU Graduate Bulletin states the Department of Interior Design is accredited by CIDA (department-level statement).

Structure and schedule

Duration
Not published
Delivery
On campusTaught at the listed campus.
Physical attendance
Regular physical attendance
Schedule
Not published
Credits
120 semester credit hoursCredit systems differ between countries and institutions.
Teaching location
Richmond campus

Admissions and portfolio

Portfolio required

Portfolio
All applicants must submit a portfolio of work; a second portfolio review of studio work takes place at the end of the sophomore year.
Academic requirements
Students who have successfully completed the Art Foundation Program may enter the program in the fall semester only.
International applicants
Not confirmed

Fees

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Tuition is not published on the pages we checked. That does not mean the program is free: ask the institution for current fees, equipment costs and any deposit or refund terms.

Sources and verification

Not published on the program’s source pages: price, duration, schedule, application deadline.

Sources and how this was checked

Last checked 3 November 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.

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