Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

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

IUPUI is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and has a total student population of 29,390. Of the 4,521 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis in 2021, 34 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.

IUPUI Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
• Master’s Degree in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies

Online Classes Are Available at IUPUI

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, IUPUI does offer online courses in multi / interdisciplinary studies for the following degree levels:

IUPUI Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the multi / interdisciplinary studies progam at IUPUI 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 IUPUI 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
	69

In 2021, 66 students received their master’s degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from IUPUI. This makes it the #49 most popular school for multi / interdisciplinary studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Student Demographics at IUPUI

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

IUPUI Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 34 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from IUPUI in 2021, 24% were men and 76% were women.

About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies at IUPUI 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 Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a bachelor's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	18
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

IUPUI Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 66 students earned a master's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from IUPUI. About 52% of these graduates were women and the other 48% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in multi / interdisciplinary studies each year. IUPUI does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	22
International Students	33
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

IUPUI 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Computer Interaction	50
Human Biology	25
Museum Studies	18
Interdisciplinary Studies	15
Sustainability 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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Accountants and Auditors	20,100	$70,780
Computer Workers	2,610	$79,310
Labor Relations Specialists	2,370	$66,520
Natural Sciences Managers	1,720	$65,270

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 Daderot under License

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