Environmental Design

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WHY CHOOSE THIS PROGRAM?

Our Environmental Design students typically have jobs at the time of graduation, and are well connected to their professional and local community.

Median Environmental (Interior) Design Salary in Indiana

$19.36/hour

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Wage data taken from U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. May 2019 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates: Indiana. (2020). *Salary listed represents earnings once a student transfers and earns a bachelor’s degree.

About the Program

he Environmental Design program blends classroom, studio and field experiences together.  From the start of the first semester, students are working on developing, designing and renovating projects that include the sustainable, healthy and beautiful creation of homes, work, landscapes and communities.  Instructors in the Environmental Design program are design professionals that truly understand the importance of putting theory into practice.

Throughout the two year program, students will be working on a design portfolio and working in an internship to gain real-world design experience.  The Environmental Design program also partners with several businesses who serve on the advisory committee to ensure that our students are learning the most up-to-date design techniques possible.

Our Graduates

Graduates of the Environmental Design program work have the option of going into the workforce or transferring to a four-year university.  For more information on transferring your credits, click here.  Students choosing to enter the workforce can go into a wide variety of design paths including, interior design, commercial facilities designer, kitchen and bath designer, landscape management, historic preservation and adaptive re-use consultant, and beyond.

Transfer

If you would like to continue your education after completing your Ivy Tech degree, we have several four-year transfer partnerships in place. Talk to your transfer advocate for more information about transfer opportunities!

Completion Guides

Completion guides provide the recommended path to graduation, broken out by 8-week term. Courses are also numbered to show an overall number for students taking fewer classes at a time. Please consult with your advisor to determine which classes are the best option for you to take.

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