Bachelor of Science in Interior Design
Create Unique Spaces with a Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design
Is your dream to master the art and science of interior design? Liberty’s Bachelor of Science (BS) in Interior Design was developed to help nurture, cultivate, and bring to life your passion. We offer an impeccable blend of academic excellence and Christian values, aiming to create compassionate professionals who design with a purpose.
Choosing an interior design major means choosing a vibrant pathway where your passion for enhancing spaces collaborates with functionality and innovation. This degree is not merely about creating aesthetically pleasing environments; it’s about crafting spaces that resonate with people’s lives and experiences, improving their quality of living, and bringing comfort and harmony into their personal and communal spaces. In each project, you can have the opportunity to be a beacon of creativity and care, helping to ensure that the spaces you design foster community, connection, and a sense of belonging.
Our bachelor of design program is more than a degree; it’s a calling to serve others. Our bachelor of interior design focuses on enabling you to use design as a tool to make a positive impact, advocating for sustainability, accessibility, and well-being in every project you do.
At the heart of our program lies a commitment to nurturing designers like you who are not only exceptionally skilled but also deeply conscious of their role in enhancing the lives of those who inhabit the spaces they design. We strive to cultivate a mindset that views interior design as a powerful conduit for change. Here, creativity meets compassion, and the art of design becomes an avenue to contribute positively to society and foster environments that resonate with warmth, care, and thoughtful innovation.
Credit Hours
View CoursesNext start date: Aug 18, 2025
Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC
Highlights
Highlights of Our Bachelor’s in Interior Design Degree
Internship
The internship provides an opportunity to gain hands-on design experience.
Clubs on Campus
On-campus clubs allow you to connect with other students and professionals in the field.
Honor Society
Join a community of fellow scholars who are serious about their education and academic achievements.
Skill Development
Through the hands-on experience in the internship and the knowledge you can gain in courses, you can develop valuable skills that may be applied in a variety of fields.
Career Potential
What Can You Do with with a BS in Interior Design?
Liberty University’s Bachelor of Science in Interior Design can help prepare you for the following occupations:
- Kitchen designer
- Retail furniture and accessories buyer, designer, or representative
- Sales representative
- Space planner
- Specialty designer: lighting, flooring, historic preservation
#4 Best College Campus in America
At Liberty, you’ll find an affordable, high-quality education designed to help equip students like you for the real world. Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition as the #4 Best College Campus in America by Niche.com.
Earning your degree from a nonprofit university with state-of-the-art resources like ours can help set you apart from your peers.
Courses
What Will You Study in Our Interior Design Bachelor’s Degree?
You can rest easy knowing the degree you earn from Liberty University can help prepare you with the knowledge, skills, and experience to pursue a career in your chosen field. We’re excited to offer you a curriculum that provides a variety of resources to work in interior design careers.
Throughout this degree, you’ll study basic courses in art, family and consumer sciences, and design so that you can have the foundational knowledge you need to pursue a career in interior design. Additionally, you can experience an immersive experience in 3D Design. This essential subject catapults you into spatial design, where ideas transcend traditional boundaries and come alive in a 3-dimensional reality. You can explore the intricate world of spatial planning, exploring the nuances of creating environments that are not only visually enchanting but also functionally profound. Mastery of 3D design software forms the bedrock of this subject, helping you translate your creative visions into vivid, 3-dimensional masterpieces, ready to capture hearts and ignite imaginations.
You can also be given the invaluable opportunity to step into the professional world through an enriching internship experience. This crucial component of the BS in Interior Design degree can help enable you to marry theoretical knowledge with practical application under the mentorship of seasoned industry professionals.
Internships provide a real-world canvas where you can refine your skills, adapt to industry demands, and foster meaningful connections that pave the way for a flourishing career. In these immersive environments, you can study the art of client communication, project management, and collaborative creativity, cultivating a comprehensive skill set that stands as a testament to your skills in the multifaceted world of interior design.
Featured BS in Interior Design Courses
FACS 200 – Interior Design I
FACS 345 – Materials and Specifications
FACS 404 – Professional Practices
FACS 445 – History of Interiors
Degree Information
- This program falls under the College of Arts and Sciences
- View the Degree Completion Plan
- Check out our course catalog
- Transfer in up to 75% of the degree total
BENEFITS
Why Choose Liberty’s BS in Interior Design Degree?
Develop Practical Skills
When you get a degree in interior design through Liberty, you can become equipped with skills that can be applied in the interior design industry. You’ll have the opportunity to study under professionals who create exceptional experiences in the classroom for their students.
Faculty with Real-World Experience
Our professors have real-life experience designing furniture, lighting, flooring, and spaces and hold advanced degrees in related fields. They are eager to pass along their knowledge as they guide, mentor, and support you throughout your education.
Community and Career Development
Alongside your studies, you can connect with like-minded peers and faculty through our family and consumer sciences clubs. You may also participate in an internship, providing valuable hands-on experience before graduation and helping you stand out in the job market.
A Christ-Centered Education
Choosing Liberty University means gaining more than an affordable degree – it means joining a community that nurtures your aspiration to make a difference through design. At Liberty, your interior design education is rooted in Christian values and ethical principles, supported by experienced faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and a curriculum aligned with industry trends to help prepare you for your next steps.
Admissions
How Do You Become a Student in the Bachelor’s in Interior Design Degree Program?
Every application is reviewed by the admission committee on a case-by-case basis, meaning there are no set minimums for acceptance. However, all applicants must submit the following documents* for admission:
- Admission application
- Official high school transcripts
- Official college transcripts (if applicable)
- Admission essay
Results from the CLT, SAT, or ACT are not required for admission, but may be used in consideration for merit-based aid.
*Note that additional documentation may be requested by the admission committee after your application has been received.
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