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Bachelor's-13% vs national median136 grads tracked

Interior Architecture at Texas State University

Ranked 12th of 18 bachelor's programs in Interior Architecture by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$42,224
middle 50%: $33,582 – $51,737
Median · 5 years out
$53,673
middle 50%: $38,967 – $69,023
Median · 10 years out
$63,105
middle 50%: $45,525 – $78,843

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Interior Architecture (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Texas State University's bachelor's program in Interior Architecture earn a median $42,224 one year after graduating, rising to $63,105 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 13% below the national median of $61,356 for this field, ranking 12th of 18 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
7.6 yrs
≈ $8,618 total interest

Same major at other universities

Texas Tech University
$61,807 · 5 yrs out
University of New Haven
$61,737 · 5 yrs out
University of North Texas
$61,356 · 5 yrs out
Sam Houston State University
$59,105 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College
$58,609 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at San Antonio
$57,001 · 5 yrs out
Stephen F Austin State University
$51,129 · 5 yrs out
Indiana State University
$50,129 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana Tech University
$48,878 · 5 yrs out
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
$48,815 · 5 yrs out
Bowling Green State University
$48,589 · 5 yrs out
Lamar University
$47,705 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Texas State University

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$112,706 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$107,346 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$105,135 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$101,470 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$100,153 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$98,392 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$98,282 · 5 yrs out
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctorate)
$98,282 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$97,847 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$97,195 · 5 yrs out
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician (Bachelor's)
$96,658 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Engineering (Bachelor's)
$95,030 · 5 yrs out

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