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2026-27 cycleNew York, NY

New York School of Interior Design

The New York School of Interior Design is a private, non-profit specialized institution located in New York City. Founded in 1916, NYSID is dedicated exclusively to interior design education, offering undergraduate and graduate programs tailored for aspiring designers.

Acceptance rate

61%

Undergrad enrollment

500

Test policy

Test optional

Application fee

$60

Application deadlines

RoundDeadline
Regular DecisionSpring priority deadlineOctober 1, 2026
ScholarshipSpring first-round priority scholarship deadlineNovember 1, 2026
ScholarshipFall first-round priority scholarship deadlineFebruary 1, 2027
Regular DecisionFall priority deadlineMarch 1, 2027

Supplemental essay prompts

RequiredPersonal Statement

Applicants must submit a personal, typed statement, roughly one page in length, describing their reasons for applying to NYSID and their educational and professional goals.

Data gathered August 2026.