Interior Design Schools in Portage, MI

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare interior design programs in Portage, Michigan. This guide helps you compare options in your area and understand common questions to ask schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Interior Design Schools Near Portage, MI

#1

Kalamazoo Valley Community College

Kalamazoo, MI 5 miles away BOC Score 49.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 45
  • Annual completions: 489
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, MI 5.8 miles away BOC Score 63.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 35
  • Annual completions: 974
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Glen Oaks Community College

Centreville, MI 21.6 miles away BOC Score 46.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 28
  • Annual completions: 87
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Kellogg Community College

Battle Creek, MI 23.1 miles away BOC Score 44.1
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 50
  • Annual completions: 671
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Andrews University

Berrien Springs, MI 42.7 miles away BOC Score 70.4
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $35,056
  • Out-of-state tuition: $35,056
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  • 4150 Administration Drive, Room 136 Berrien Springs, MI 49104
  • (800) 253-2874
Key stats
  • Admission rate: 82%
  • Graduation rate: 69%
  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 93
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Trine University

Angola, IN 49.3 miles away BOC Score 58.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 11
  • Annual completions: 143
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses

Angola, IN 49.3 miles away BOC Score 68.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 717
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Aquinas College

Grand Rapids, MI 52.7 miles away BOC Score 46.8
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  • In-state tuition: $40,218
  • Out-of-state tuition: $40,218
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 90%
  • Graduation rate: 64%
  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 29

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI 67.8 miles away BOC Score 80.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 25
  • Annual completions: 1,872
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Montcalm Community College

Sidney, MI 77.1 miles away BOC Score 40.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 35
  • Annual completions: 108

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Michigan Interior Design Salary Snapshot

Michigan
Michigan Median Pay $59,340 $28.53 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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