Interdisciplinary Studies at Houston Baptist University

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

HBU is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 3,963 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 33 interdisciplinary studies majors received their bachelor's degree from HBU.

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

HBU Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies

Online Classes Are Available at HBU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? HBU offers distance education options for interdisciplinary studies at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

HBU Interdisciplinary Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the interdisciplinary studies progam at HBU 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 interdisciplinary studies major at HBU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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
Most Popular Online Interdisciplinary Studies Schools	14
Best Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	32
	35
Most Focused Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	37
Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	49
Best Value Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	57
Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Schools	58

Earnings of HBU Interdisciplinary Studies Graduates

The median salary of interdisciplinary studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at HBU is $30,569. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 3% higher than the national average of $29,629 for all interdisciplinary studies bachelor's degree recipients.

Interdisciplinary Studies Student Demographics at HBU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the interdisciplinary studies majors at Houston Baptist University.

HBU Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 33 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in interdisciplinary studies from HBU in 2021, 52% were men and 48% were women. The typical interdisciplinary studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% men. So male students are more repesented at HBU since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities in its interdisciplinary studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	7
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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

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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 LUSportsFan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.