Welcome! It is a pleasure to invite you to explore the many experiences and opportunities we offer. The Department of Architectural Studies is housed in the College of Arts and Science and has a long and healthy history in educating outstanding designers. Ratings in Design Intelligence include having one of the top ten interior design programs in the nation, two faculty being honored as “most admired educators”, and our “most admired graduate interior design program…cited for its distance education program and the number of alumni who are in well-placed academic positions.”