Interior Design Schools in Wake Forest, NC

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare interior design programs in Wake Forest, North Carolina. 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 Wake Forest, NC

#1

North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Raleigh, NC 14.8 miles away BOC Score 84.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 21
  • Annual completions: 637
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Meredith College

Raleigh, NC 15 miles away BOC Score 59.6
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  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 84
  • Online programs available

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#3

Wake Technical Community College

Raleigh, NC 24.1 miles away BOC Score 55.3
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  • Programs offered: 64
  • Annual completions: 5,606
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Alamance Community College

Graham, NC 47.7 miles away BOC Score 50.9
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  • Programs offered: 42
  • Annual completions: 1,011
  • Online programs available

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#5

Elon University

Elon, NC 55 miles away BOC Score 72.9
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  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 222
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Danville Community College

Danville, VA 64.8 miles away BOC Score 46.4
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  • In-state tuition: $4,992
  • Out-of-state tuition: $11,430
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  • Graduation rate: 39%
  • Programs offered: 40
  • Annual completions: 565
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC 68.7 miles away BOC Score 68.3
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  • Programs offered: 37
  • Annual completions: 1,271
  • Online programs available

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#8

Greensboro College

Greensboro, NC 72.3 miles away BOC Score 38.3
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  • In-state tuition: $21,000
  • Out-of-state tuition: $21,000
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  • Admission rate: 70%
  • Graduation rate: 43%
  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 20
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, NC 72.8 miles away BOC Score 59.3
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  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 331
  • Online programs available

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#10

Randolph Community College

Asheboro, NC 76.2 miles away BOC Score 51.7
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  • Programs offered: 30
  • Annual completions: 822
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

North Carolina Interior Design Salary Snapshot

North Carolina
North Carolina Median Pay $61,400 $29.52 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

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Career Overview

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