Interior Architecture
Design spaces that shape how people live and feel. In Purdue’s interior architecture major, combine design, construction and technology to create environments that promote comfort, safety and beauty — preparing you to make a lasting impact in homes, offices and public spaces.

Why Purdue?
With a degree in Interior Architecture from Purdue, you will be well-prepared to step into various critical roles within the architecture industry. Careers in this field are diverse and include:
- Architectural project manager
- Construction manager
- Architectural designer
- Interior architect
Our graduates thrive across various high-impact roles, contributing to the success of some of the most prestigious organizations in the architecture sector, including:
- Guidon Design
- CSO Architects
- Business Furniture + Co
- Tiffany Skilling Interiors
You should pursue the most rigorous high school curriculum available to you. Succeeding in challenging courses will allow you to be a stronger candidate for Purdue’s competitive admission process and better prepare you for college success.
Minimum high school coursework (many applicants exceed these minimums):
- Math – 4 years
- English – 4 years
- Lab science – 3 years
- Social studies – 3 years
- World language – 2 years
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Transfer to Interior Architecture
Purdue admits to individual majors. Transfer students must meet Purdue’s overall transfer criteria, as well as any major-specific requirements. Before you apply, check the closed programs page to confirm this major is open to transfer students. If it is, refer to the information below for major-specific transfer criteria.
- Minimum 2.5 GPA