Students in WCTC Kitchen and Bath Design lab

Interior Design - Kitchen and Bath Design

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Program Information

Degree Type
60-credit Associate of Applied Science Degree

Program Code
10-304-3

Time to Degree
2 years

Start Date
August / January

How You'll Learn

Hybrid
Daytime

Learn to create aesthetically pleasing, environmentally focused kitchen and bath spaces. Gain foundational design skills and a specialized understanding of kitchen and bath features. Build expertise in cabinetry, fixtures, appliances, and electrical and plumbing solutions. Learn to work with architects and builders, specifying materials and producing floor and lighting plans.

Tuition Costs

The cost of your degree depends on a number of factors, including where you live, how your program is delivered, how long it takes to finish your program and the financial aid you receive. Explore current tuition and fees.

Additional Estimated Costs

Any laptop with at least 2.5ghz CPU, 16GB memory, 1080p display/1GB discrete video
SketchUp Software: $55/year
Intro to Drafting Kit: $90
Presentation supplies: approximately $500
Safety equipment (shoes/glasses): $100
Adobe Creative Cloud subscription: $240/year

How To Apply

Apply online and pay the $30 application fee.
Submit a copy of one of the following to demonstrate your reading, writing and math skills:
- High school GPA of 2.60 or above. Transcript must include completed coursework through the 11th grade.*
- ACT, ACCUPLACER® or GED - 2014 Series (165 or higher).*
- Prior college coursework may meet this requirement in whole or in part. Courses must be in the specific area(s), and you must have earned a grade of C or better (2.0 on a 4.0 scale) in the courses.*
- If none of the above apply, sign up for the ACCUPLACER® placement test.

*Unofficial copies of these documents can be sent to admissions@wctc.edu.

Questions on the application process? Visit the Admissions page or contact an enrollment counselor.

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Questions? We'd love to help! Connect with our Enrollment team by filling out our online form or by email at enroll@wctc.edu.

Potential Careers

If you enjoy creating spaces that reflect individuality and personal style, a career in interior design may be for you. Those in this field are creative with a strong sense of customer service. They have a love of designing, and they possess a keen eye for detail, maximizing the functionality of interior spaces.

Kitchen and Bath Designer
Interior Designer
Kitchen and Bath Design Consultant
Kitchen and Bath Design Specialist
Kitchen and Bath Sales Consultant
Kitchen and Bath Project Coordinator
Cabinetry Sales and Design Specialist

High School Eligibility

This program is open to qualified high school applicants. Learn more >

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Career Salaries

Salary data not available

Salary range estimates based on wages for related occupations in Waukesha County as reported by Economic Modeling Specialists International (EMSI). Individual wages may vary based on experience, industry, location and specific job requirements.

Check the WCTC Graduate Success Report to view our graduates’ entry wages.

Financial Aid

As a program student, you are eligible to receive:

Financial aid loans
Scholarships
Other forms of assistance

Learn more about financial aid.

Program Courses

Hospitality Culinary and Design Programs

What Makes This Program Unique

Earn two degrees in three years by combining this program with Interior Design. The dual degree programs can only be started in the fall semester. You must submit an individual application for both programs.
WCTC is an NKBA Affiliated School. Affiliated schools join with the Association to promote best practices in education and opportunity for the next generation of kitchen and bath professionals.
Coursework in the dual degree program provides credit hours towards eligibility for both the National Council for Interior Design Qualification Certification (NCIDQ exam) and NKBA Kitchen and Bath Design Certification.

Students in WCTC Kitchen and Bath Design Lab

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Transfer Opportunities After WCTC

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