Interior Design Schools in EL Monte, CA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare interior design programs in EL Monte, California. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Interior Design Schools Near EL Monte, CA

California Interior Design Salary Snapshot

California
California Median Pay $77,360 $37.19 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $63,490 $30.52 per hour
Data Year: 2024 SOC: 27-1025 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • CIDA accreditation status (affects NCIDQ eligibility)
  • Software training (AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, Adobe Suite)
  • Portfolio development and critique process
  • NCIDQ exam preparation pathway
  • State title or practice act requirements

Next Steps

Shortlist a few schools, then ask about schedule options, hands-on training time, and total cost in writing.

Career Overview

Learn more about salary, outlook, and career paths: Interior Designer career guide

Explore more Interior Design schools in California or visit our Interior Design training guide for program details, salary data, and certification requirements.

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