Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Florida International University

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

FIU is located in Miami, Florida and approximately 58,836 students attend the school each year. Of the 13,988 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Florida International University in 2021, 1,215 of them were multi / interdisciplinary studies majors.

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.

FIU Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at FIU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

FIU does offer online education options in multi / interdisciplinary studies for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

FIU Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The multi / interdisciplinary studies major at FIU 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 Graduate Certificate Schools	67
Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools	160

In 2021, 64 students received their master’s degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from FIU. This makes it the #52 most popular school for multi / interdisciplinary studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies, making the school the #33 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Student Demographics at FIU

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

FIU Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of multi / interdisciplinary studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 43% 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 Florida International University with a bachelor's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	39
Black or African American	175
Hispanic or Latino	849
White	103
International Students	20
Other Races/Ethnicities	29

FIU Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of multi / interdisciplinary studies master's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in multi / interdisciplinary studies each year. FIU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

In the multi / interdisciplinary studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 83% of degree recipients. That is 36% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	35
White	4
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

FIU also has a doctoral program available in multi / interdisciplinary studies. In 2021, 9 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Interdisciplinary Studies	630
Biological & Physical Science	533
International Studies	68
Sustainability Science	43
Computational Science	8
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	6
Museum Studies	4

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 FL, the home state for Florida International University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Accountants and Auditors	71,940	$71,790
Professors	16,250	$61,440
Community and Social Service Specialists	15,220	$40,050
Computer Workers	11,060	$78,900
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	4,920	$58,790

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 Comayagua99 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.