Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at California State University - Monterey Bay

What traits are you looking for in a multi / interdisciplinary studies school? To help you decide if California State University - Monterey Bay is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's multi / interdisciplinary studies program.

CSUMB is located in Seaside, California and has a total student population of 7,409. In 2021, 70 multi / interdisciplinary studies majors received their bachelor's degree from CSUMB.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies section at the bottom of this page.

CSUMB Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
• Master’s Degree in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies

CSUMB Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the multi / interdisciplinary studies progam at CSUMB compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The multi / interdisciplinary studies major at CSUMB is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools	11
	13
Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	38
Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools	45
Most Focused Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools	211
Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools	223

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from CSUMB. This makes it the #224 most popular school for multi / interdisciplinary studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Student Demographics at CSUMB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at California State University - Monterey Bay.

CSUMB Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 70 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from CSUMB. About 29% were men and 71% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its multi / interdisciplinary studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Monterey Bay with a bachelor's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	29
White	21
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

CSUMB Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of multi / interdisciplinary studies master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in multi / interdisciplinary studies each year. CSUMB does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Monterey Bay with a master's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

CSUMB also has a doctoral program available in multi / interdisciplinary studies. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies

If you plan to be a multi / interdisciplinary studies major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at California State University - Monterey Bay. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Marine Science	64
International Studies	16

Careers That Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California State University - Monterey Bay.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Accountants and Auditors	148,600	$84,430
Computer Workers	74,690	$103,270
Medical Scientists	26,080	$102,550
Community and Social Service Specialists	13,290	$49,830
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	12,750	$91,890

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By DirectorG at en.wikipedia under License

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