Institute of Design and Construction

Overview

The Institute of Design and Construction, located in Brooklyn, New York, is an institution focused on specialized education in the fields of architecture, construction management, and engineering technology. With a history rooted in practical, career-oriented training, the college was established in 1947 and offers both degree and certificate programs renowned for their rigorous, hands-on curriculum. The urban campus situates students in a vibrant setting close to the dynamic cultural and architectural landscape of New York City, providing ample professional and experiential learning opportunities in one of the world's biggest urban centers for construction and design. While the institute does not offer on-campus housing facilities, its location ensures easy access to a wide array of off-campus living accommodations. The application process is selective, seeking students with a strong interest in design and construction disciplines. The Institute of Design and Construction does not emphasize a collegiate athletic program, focusing instead on the academic and practical development of its students within their chosen specialties.

Institute of Design and Construction has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  68 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 65 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $8,440 plus fees of $140.