Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Carnegie Mellon University

66% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying multi / interdisciplinary studies, you may want to check out the program at Carnegie Mellon University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Carnegie Mellon is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 13,519.

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.

Carnegie Mellon Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Available

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

Carnegie Mellon Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Rankings

The multi / interdisciplinary studies major at Carnegie Mellon 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.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies, making the school the #72 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Student Demographics at Carnegie Mellon

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at Carnegie Mellon University.

Carnegie Mellon Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Program

62% Women

66% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of multi / interdisciplinary studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% 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 Carnegie Mellon University with a bachelor's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	73
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	18
International Students	24
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Carnegie Mellon Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Program

55% Women

9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of multi / interdisciplinary studies master's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 39% men graduate in multi / interdisciplinary studies each year. Carnegie Mellon does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a master's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
International Students	132
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies

The following multi / interdisciplinary studies concentations are available at Carnegie Mellon University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Carnegie Mellon University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Systems Theory	110
Computational Science	68
Cognitive Science	20
Human Computer Interaction	15
Sustainability Science	11
Biopsychology	10
International Studies	8
Behavioral Science	5
Science, Technology & Society	4
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	2

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 PA, the home state for Carnegie Mellon University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Accountants and Auditors	51,720	$75,250
Computer Workers	19,010	$87,040
Medical Scientists	7,970	$114,370
Labor Relations Specialists	4,500	$78,320
Natural Sciences Managers	4,480	$147,810

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
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