School of Visual & Performing Arts

Graduate Programs

Walter J. Manninen Center for the Arts

Gain expertise in sustainable design for residential, commercial, and healthcare environments. Learn from faculty and staff who personally support you at every step, providing added value to this competitively priced program.

The Walter J. Manninen Center for the Arts, where School of Visual and Performing Arts programs—including graduate interior architecture—thrive, offers a beautiful setting that inspires creativity within all of our students.

Our interior architecture programs offer:

  • Innovative curriculum that prepares you for a professional position;
  • Well-connected faculty who are current practitioners;
  • Internship courses that provide hands-on experience;
  • Program completion in 9-32 months;
  • Federal STEM designation, which provides a potential 24-month Operational Practice Training (OPT) extension for international students studying on an F-1 visa.
  • Affordable tuition when compared to similar programs.
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Beyond Design
Graduates of the Interior Architecture program succeed thanks to a well-rounded, intense curriculum at the forefront of design education.
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The mission of the Department of Architectural + Design Studies is to guide students to becoming thoughtful, responsible and innovative designers who support social values and environmental stewardship through the design of the built environment.
Cara Stevens M'24

Cara Stevens M’24 Wins IIDA NE Student Design Award

Cara Stevens, a graduate student in Endicott’s interior architecture program, shined brightly at this year’s IIDA NE Design Awards, taking home the coveted Student Design title.