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Design Institute of San Diego: Courses, Admission, Cost

About Design Institute of San Diego

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Year of establishment
1977
Also known as
DI
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No. of campus
1
Scholarships granted
100
Scholarship amount granted
INR 635,965
English proficiency test
Required
Accepted exams
SAT/ACT accepted
Not required
Total faculty
1
Faculty/Student ratio
7

Design Institute of San Diego Admission 2026

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    Design Institute of San Diego Fees

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    Courses1st Year Tuition FeesDuration & Eligibility
    BFA(1 course)
    Duration4 years
    Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6 & Above, TOEFL: 61 & Above
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    Student profile

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    UG Race

    Others

    52%

    Hispanic

    20%

    Asian

    16%

    Black

    8%

    American

    2%

    UG Student residence

    In state

    100%

    UG Age distribution

    25 and over

    52%

    24 and under

    47%

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    UG Number of Applicant

    8
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    Overall Graduation Rate

    75
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    UG Enrollment

    90
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    PG Enrollment

    11

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    INR 26.02 L - 27.84 L -/-
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    Popular LocationsMinMax
    Boston-53
    New York-34
    Chicago-60
    Los Angeles1020
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    Design Institute of San Diego Campus Life

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    Answered 9 months ago

    Applying to Design Institute of San Deigo is different from applying to other Universities in USA as it focuses on design and potential for a higher acceptance rate due to its smaller size and specialised programs.

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    Kavya Gogia

    Contributor-Level 10

    Answered 10 months ago

    Finding part-time work while studying at the Design Institute of San Diego is relatively straightforward.

    The institute offers Federal Work-Study programs and on-campus employment opportunities that fit student schedules.

     

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    Soumya Chaturvedi

    Contributor-Level 9

    Answered a year ago

    Indian students like the Design Institute of San Diego, DISD, as it has intense focus on interior design education, is internationally accredited with its BFA degree program, and the curriculum is industry applicable. Small class sizes guarantee personalized attention and mentorship, a very attracti

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    Kuruba Balaji

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    Answered a year ago

    The most popular majors at University of San Diego include: Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services; Biological and Biomedical Sciences; Social Sciences; Engineering; Psychology; Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs; Computer and Information Sciences and Support Serv

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    Siya rani nath

    Contributor-Level 8

    Answered a year ago

    Campus life gives experiences such as mingling with fellow students, attendance of events, and easily accessing academic resources. The "campus life," however, is not quite similar to bigger universities, because the Design Institute of San Diego is a small college. Staying off-campus could give mor

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    Location

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    University CitySan Diego, California, USA
    Size of cityLarge
    Population of City14,19,516

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    Campuses

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    Address

    8555 Commerce Ave, San Diego, CA 92121, United States

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    Contact Information

    Address

    8555 Commerce Ave, San Diego, CA 92121, United States
    San Diego ( California)

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