PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE DISCLOSURE
UT Austin makes every effort to ensure state licensure or certification information is current; however, state requirements may change. If you are planning to pursue professional licensure or certification in a state other than Texas, it is strongly recommended that you contact the appropriate licensing entity in that state to seek information and guidance regarding licensure or certification requirements before beginning an academic program.
For more information on professional licensure requirements in the field, please contact Igor Siddiqui or visit UT Austin’s professional licensure disclosure page.
Accrediting Agencies Affiliated with UT Austin
NATIONAL LICENSING BOARD
National Council for Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ)
STATE LICENSING BOARDS
ALABAMA
Alabama State Board of Registration for Interior Design
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Alabama.
ALASKA
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Alaska.
ARIZONA
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Arizona.
ARKANSAS
Arkansas State Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, & Interior Designers
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Arkansas.
CALIFORNIA
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in California.
COLORADO
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Colorado.
CONNECTICUT
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Connecticut.
DELAWARE
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Delaware.
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
D.C. Board of Architecture, Interior Design, Landscape Architecture, and Professional Design Firms
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in the District of Columbia.
FLORIDA
Florida Board of Architecture and Interior Design
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Florida.
GEORGIA
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Georgia.
HAWAII
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Hawaii.
IDAHO
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Idaho.
ILLINOIS
Illinois Board of Interior Design Professionals
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Illinois.
INDIANA
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Indiana.
IOWA
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Iowa.
KANSAS
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Kansas.
KENTUCKY
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Kentucky.
LOUISIANA
Louisiana State Board of Examiners of Interior Design
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Louisiana.
MAINE
State Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, & Interior Designers
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Maine.
MARYLAND
Maryland Board of Certified Interior Designers
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Maryland.
MASSACHUSETTS
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Massachusetts.
MICHIGAN
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Michigan.
MINNESOTA
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Minnesota.
MISSISSIPPI
Mississippi State Board of Architecture
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Mississippi.
MISSOURI
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Missouri.
MONTANA
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Montana.
NEBRASKA
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Nebraska.
NEVADA
Nevada State Board of Architecture, Interior Design & Residential Design
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Nevada.
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in New Hampshire.
NEW JERSEY
New Jersey Board of Architects
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in New Jersey.
NEW MEXICO
New Mexico Board of Interior Design
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in New Mexico.
NEW YORK
New York State Education Department Board of Interior Design
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in New York
NORTH CAROLINA
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in North Carolina.
NORTH DAKOTA
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in North Dakota.
OHIO
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Ohio.
OKLAHOMA
Oklahoma Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, and Interior Designers
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Oklahoma.
OREGON
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Oregon.
PACIFIC TERRITORIES
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in the Pacific Territories.
PENNSYLVANIA
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Pennsylvania.
PUERTO RICO
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Puerto Rico.
RHODE ISLAND
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Rhode Island.
SOUTH CAROLINA
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in South Carolina.
SOUTH DAKOTA
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in South Dakota.
TENNESSEE
Tennessee Board of Architectural & Engineering Examiners
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Tennessee.
TEXAS
Texas Board of Architectural Examiners
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets Texas educational requirements to apply for certification as an interior designer.
UTAH
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Utah.
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
VERMONT
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Vermont.
VIRGINIA
UT Austin has not determined whether completion of the Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program or the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets the educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Virginia.
WASHINGTON
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Washington.
WEST VIRGINIA
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in West Virginia.
WISCONSIN
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Wisconsin.
WYOMING
Completion of UT Austin’s CIDA-accredited Bachelor of Science in Interior Design program and the Master of Interior Design, First Professional program meets educational requirements to apply for registration or certification as an interior designer in Wyoming.