Interior Design Schools in Seaside, CA (2026)

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare interior design programs in Seaside, California. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Interior Design Schools Near Seaside, CA

#1

Monterey Peninsula College

Monterey, CA 4 miles away BOC Score 34.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 38
  • Annual completions: 293

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Cabrillo College

Aptos, CA 26.1 miles away BOC Score 51.4
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  • Programs offered: 58
  • Annual completions: 868
  • Online programs available

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#3

Gavilan College

Gilroy, CA 27.9 miles away BOC Score 56.5
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  • Programs offered: 33
  • Annual completions: 551
  • Online programs available

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#4

West Valley College

Saratoga, CA 45.5 miles away BOC Score 69.0
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  • Programs offered: 39
  • Annual completions: 270
  • Online programs available

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#5

Evergreen Valley College

San Jose, CA 47 miles away BOC Score 50.6
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  • Programs offered: 16
  • Annual completions: 206

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#6

San Jose State University

San Jose, CA 49.4 miles away BOC Score 86.3
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  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 719
  • Online programs available

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#7

De Anza College

Cupertino, CA 49.6 miles away BOC Score 80.8
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  • Programs offered: 48
  • Annual completions: 1,006
  • Online programs available

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#8

Foothill College

Los Altos Hills, CA 53.9 miles away BOC Score 61.4
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  • Programs offered: 42
  • Annual completions: 1,240
  • Online programs available

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#9

Canada College

Redwood City, CA 62.1 miles away BOC Score 66.1
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  • Programs offered: 21
  • Annual completions: 235
  • Online programs available

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#10

Ohlone College

Fremont, CA 62.9 miles away BOC Score 60.2
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  • Programs offered: 29
  • Annual completions: 243
  • Online programs available

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California Interior Design Salary Snapshot

California
California Median Pay $80,230 $38.57 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $67,190 $32.31 per hour
Data Year: 2025 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

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Career Overview

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