Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Duke University

If you plan to study multi / interdisciplinary studies, take a look at what Duke University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Duke is located in Durham, North Carolina and approximately 16,172 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 48 multi / interdisciplinary studies majors received their bachelor's degree from Duke.

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.

Duke Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Available

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

Duke Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Rankings

The multi / interdisciplinary studies major at Duke 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.

In 2021, 48 students received their master’s degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Duke. This makes it the #72 most popular school for multi / interdisciplinary studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Student Demographics at Duke

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

Duke Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 48 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Duke in 2021, 40% were men and 60% were women. The typical multi / interdisciplinary studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Duke since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies at Duke are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	25
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Duke Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Program

Of the 48 students who earned a master's degree in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies from Duke in 2020-2021, 73% were men and 27% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in multi / interdisciplinary studies each year. Duke does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 37% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	36
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Duke 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 Duke University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computational Science	48
Interdisciplinary Studies	36
Medieval Studies	4
Behavioral Science	3
Natural Sciences	3
Biological & Physical Science	2
Mathematics & Computer Science	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 NC, the home state for Duke University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Accountants and Auditors	33,020	$76,880
Computer Workers	5,940	$88,650
Professors	5,220	$70,590
Medical Scientists	4,500	$98,740
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	3,790	$64,850

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 Bjoertvedt under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.