Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at George Washington University

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

GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 27,017. In 2021, 33 multi / interdisciplinary studies majors received their bachelor's degree from GWU.

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.

GWU Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Available

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

GWU Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The multi / interdisciplinary studies major at GWU 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	311
Most Focused Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	894

In 2021, 37 students received their master’s degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from GWU. This makes it the #86 most popular school for multi / interdisciplinary studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Student Demographics at GWU

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

GWU Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 33 multi / interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from GWU, about 12% were men and 88% were women.

About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies at GWU 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 George Washington University with a bachelor's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	20
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

GWU Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Program

The multi / interdisciplinary studies program at GWU awarded 37 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 5% of these degrees went to men with the other 95% going to women.

Of the students who received a multi / interdisciplinary studies master's degree from GWU, 78% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	29
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

GWU 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

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at George Washington University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Museum Studies	53
Nutrition Science	17
Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution	12
Classical & Ancient Studies	2
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 DC, the home state for George Washington University.

Occupation	Jobs in DC	Average Salary in DC
Computer Workers	18,040	$117,540
Accountants and Auditors	10,590	$98,130
Political Scientists	3,220	$120,610
Social Scientists	2,690	$102,300
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	1,600	$115,190

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 Michiel1972 under License

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