New York School of Interior Design
New York, NY 10021
About New York School of Interior Design
New York School of Interior Design is a private trade and vocational school in New York, New York, enrolling about 427 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. Typical net price after grant aid is about $45,271 for students who receive it, compared with published tuition near $32,330. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $48,041 among students who received federal aid.
Key findings
- New York School of Interior Design charges 10% above the national private non-profit median tuition ($32,330).
- Versus the New York median, sticker tuition is about 2.3×.
- Completion within 150% of normal time is 69.23%.
- Median earnings 10 years after entry are $48,041.
Cost benchmarks
| Benchmark | Median Tuition | Median Net Price | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York School of Interior Design | $32,330 | $45,271 | 1 |
| Private Non-profit (national median) | $29,325 | — | 1,444 |
| New York (state median) | $13,810 | $9,373 | 272 |
| Urban (City) (locale median) | $15,200 | $20,053 | 1,346 |
| United States (national median) | $11,900 | $17,156 | — |
Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.
How expensive is New York School of Interior Design really?
Key findings
- New York School of Interior Design charges 10% above the national private non-profit median tuition ($32,330).
- Versus the New York median, sticker tuition is about 2.3×.
New York School of Interior Design tuition
Published undergraduate tuition $32,330
Finding New York School of Interior Design charges 10% above the national private non-profit median tuition.
Evidence Published tuition is $32,330. That is 10% above the national private non-profit median ($29,325). Versus the New York median ($13,810), sticker tuition is about 2.3×. Versus the U.S. median ($11,900), sticker is about 2.7×.
Method Sticker tuition compared with Scorecard-derived medians by ownership, state, locale, and national rollups when available.
Interpretation Published tuition measures sticker price relative to private non-profit and geographic peers; it does not equal what undergraduates typically pay after aid.
Limitation Sticker comparisons omit room, board, and institutional aid; average net price and income-band net prices are the stronger signals of typical family cost.
Evidence: published tuition at New York School of Interior Design versus school-type, state, locale, and U.S. medians.
Evidence: average net price at New York School of Interior Design versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.
What undergraduates typically pay
Finding Average net price at New York School of Interior Design is $45,271.
Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $45,271 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $35,898 above the New York median net price. Versus urban (city) campuses, net price runs $25,218 above the locale median.
Method Average net price from College Scorecard; compared with state, locale, and U.S. medians from EDsmart aggregates.
Interpretation Average net price is a stronger institutional cost signal than published tuition because it incorporates grant aid.
Limitation The campus average masks large differences by household income; income-band net prices can diverge sharply from the overall average.
Key takeaway At New York School of Interior Design, average net price exceeds published tuition alone because net price uses a fuller cost-of-attendance base.
New York School of Interior Design: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for New York School of Interior Design—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Research findings
Interpretation
The combination of completion and 10-year earnings is a multidimensional outcomes signal; it does not measure educational quality by itself.
Financial profile
Annual tuition
$32,330
Avg. net price
$45,271
Net price by family income
| Income bracket | Avg. annual net price |
|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $45,032 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $43,696 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $47,685 |
| $110,001+ | $46,647 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $129,320. See cost investigation.
Student outcomes
Share of first-year students returning the following fall.
Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.
What New York School of Interior Design is known for
Top program completions
See earnings & programs for more.
Admissions landscape
- Broad access — most applicants are admitted.
- Yield: 30% of admitted students enrolled.
See Admissions for the full funnel.
Is New York School of Interior Design a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
New York School of Interior Design is a good school for those looking for strong completion alongside solid mid-career earnings.
EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.
More from the data
Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for New York School of Interior Design.
Campus
Location
New York, NY
City / state
- ZIP
- 10021
- NCES locale
- City
Compared with Urban (City) campuses nationally, net price is about 2.3× the median for Urban (City) campuses ($20,053 median).
Control
Institution type
Private Non-profit
Control
- Region
- Mid East
- Carnegie
- Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or non-degree-granting)
Size
Enrollment
427
Total enrollment
- Undergraduate
- 667
- Graduate
- 133
- Full-time share
- 31%
Student aid
Debt & aid
- Pell grant share
- 15.23%
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Tuition vs average net price after aid for New York School of Interior Design.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at New York School of Interior Design was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for New York School of Interior Design in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $26,540 | $26,540 | $29,690 |
| 2014 | $26,540 | $26,540 | $36,523 |
| 2015 | $22,670 | $22,670 | $35,806 |
| 2016 | $22,710 | $22,710 | $34,794 |
| 2017 | $23,590 | $23,590 | $34,917 |
| 2018 | $24,834 | $24,834 | $31,169 |
| 2019 | $26,322 | $26,322 | $44,333 |
| 2020 | $26,322 | $26,322 | $50,846 |
| 2021 | $27,200 | $27,200 | $37,709 |
| 2022 | $28,580 | $28,580 | $43,061 |
| 2023 | $30,330 | $30,330 | $41,358 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
How difficult is it to get in?
Acceptance Rate
This institution has a moderate acceptance rate, accepting most qualified applicants.
Applicants → admits → first-time enrollment from College Scorecard / IPEDS. Bar widths are scaled for readability at highly selective schools.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Score distribution is not available for this institution.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
New York School of Interior Design reported total enrollment of about 427 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 6% male and 94% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (55.3%), Hispanic or Latino (13.6%), and Non-Resident Alien (10.1%). About 15.23% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 36.4% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
31.1% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at New York School of Interior Design in 2024 is 427 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 667 students. Graduate enrollment is about 133 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
100.0%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.
College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).
Do students complete their programs?
Time to Complete
0.00% 100% Completion Time
69.23% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from New York School of Interior Design completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Interior Design: 12% male / 88% female
- Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology: 21% male / 79% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
New York School of Interior Design graduates earn a median of $48,041 ten years after entry
Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of New York School of Interior Design.
Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $48,041. Average net price used in cost models: $45,271.
Method College Scorecard median earnings (10-year), median debt, and EDsmart ROI / payback models using campus net price.
Interpretation Institution-wide ROI and debt ratios summarize campus averages; program choice still drives individual outcomes.
Limitation Salary reflects median earnings ten years after entry; ROI is not program-specific.
Key takeaway New York School of Interior Design graduates report median earnings of $48,041 ten years after entry—an institution-wide outcomes signal, not a program guarantee.
Return on Investment
Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for New York School of Interior Design.
Top Programs by Completions
Largest 2 programs by IPEDS completions (3 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at New York School of Interior Design.
Employment Outcomes
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for New York School of Interior Design graduates.
How financially powerful is this institution?
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for New York School of Interior Design—endowment assets (fiscal year 2023), instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Institutional endowment
$10.1M
End-of-year assets · Fiscal year 2023
- New York median 0.27× the median ($38.1M)
- Mid East median 0.24× the median ($42.6M)
- U.S. median 0.38× the median ($26.4M)
- New York median 1.5× the median ($15,424)
- Mid East median 1.4× the median ($16,427)
- U.S. median 2.0× the median ($12,100)
Instructional Resources
- Full-time faculty share: 4.3%
- New York median 49.5 pp below median (53.8%)
- Mid East median 52.6 pp below median (56.9%)
- U.S. median 53.6 pp below median (58.0%)
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $23,989
- New York median 2.2× the median ($10,822)
- Mid East median 2.6× the median ($9,164)
- U.S. median 3.3× the median ($7,288)
Instructional metrics from College Scorecard. Peer medians are campus-level; see the institutional financials deep dive. Detailed non-instructional staff counts are not included here.
New York School of Interior Design at a glance
New York School of Interior Design
New York School of Interior Design is a private non-profit institution in New York, NY, classified as Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or non-degree-granting).
- Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
- Interior DesignArchitectural and Building Sciences/Technology
- Largest enrollment groups
- White or Caucasian55.3%Hispanic or Latino13.6%Non-Resident Alien10.1%
Schools near New York School of Interior Design
Other campuses in New York, NY when available, plus nearby institutions in New York.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade B) within New York, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is New York School of Interior Design located?
New York School of Interior Design is located in New York, NY.
What is New York School of Interior Design's acceptance rate?
The acceptance rate at New York School of Interior Design is 62.9% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data. IPEDS reports 179 applicants and 108 admits in the latest admissions cycle in our extract.
What is New York School of Interior Design's tuition?
New York School of Interior Design tuition (published undergraduate sticker price) is $32,330 in the latest College Scorecard data. Average net price after grant aid is $45,271 for undergraduates receiving Title IV aid.
How much does New York School of Interior Design cost?
Reported tuition is $32,330 and average net price is $45,271 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $23,400 annually.
What explains New York School of Interior Design's return on investment in EDsmart Data?
EDsmart Data models ROI using campus average net price ($45,271), completion (69.2% within 150% of normal time where reported), and median earnings ten years after entry ($48,041). High completion and strong mid-career earnings relative to net cost raise modeled ROI; the estimate is institution-wide and not program-specific. Debt-to-earnings ratios, when available, further contextualize borrowing pressure. Limitations include suppressed fields, program mix, and labor-market variation over time.
What is the student body demographics at New York School of Interior Design?
New York School of Interior Design reports undergraduate enrollment of about 667 students, White (55.3%), Hispanic or Latino (13.6%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend New York School of Interior Design?
About 36.4% of students at New York School of Interior Design are first-generation college students.
What do graduates of New York School of Interior Design earn?
Median earnings are $37,810 six years after entry and $48,041 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at New York School of Interior Design?
The 150%-time completion rate is 69.2% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
Is New York School of Interior Design public or private?
New York School of Interior Design is a private nonprofit institution located in New York, NY.
Is New York School of Interior Design an HBCU?
No. New York School of Interior Design is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is New York School of Interior Design a tribal college?
No. New York School of Interior Design is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
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Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology & Data Scope
This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.
Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.