Furniture Design and Manufacturing

The Furniture Design and Manufacturing bachelor's degree program at Rochester Institute of Technology is offered at the private nonprofit university in Rochester, NY. This program is part of the furniture design and woodworking field (CIP 48.0702) and provides students with applied skills in furniture design, material selection, fabrication techniques, and production processes used in the furniture and interior products industries.

RIT's Rochester campus offers a range of related programs across applied technology and design fields, including bachelor's degrees in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, and Telecommunications Technology/Technician, as well as an associate degree in Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians and a certificate in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects. Students in the Furniture Design and Manufacturing bachelor's program can expect instruction in design principles, joinery, wood science, CAD tools, and manufacturing methods applicable to custom and production furniture contexts.