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Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Rhode Island School of Design

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Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Rhode Island School of Design

If you are interested in studying multi / interdisciplinary studies, you may want to check out the program at Rhode Island School of Design. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

RISD is located in Providence, Rhode Island and has a total student population of 2,227. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 68 students received a bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from RISD.

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.

RISD Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Available

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

RISD Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the multi / interdisciplinary studies progam at RISD 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 RISD 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
Most Focused Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools 9
Most Focused Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools 25
Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools 46
Most Focused Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 46
Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 190
Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools 224

In 2021, 68 students received their master’s degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from RISD. This makes it the #47 most popular school for multi / interdisciplinary studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Student Demographics at RISD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at Rhode Island School of Design.

RISD Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Program

62% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The multi / interdisciplinary studies program at RISD awarded 68 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 38% of these degrees went to men with the other 62% going to women. The typical multi / interdisciplinary studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at RISD since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island School of Design with a bachelor's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 14
International Students 32
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

RISD Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Program

68% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of multi / interdisciplinary studies master's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island School of Design with a master's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 47
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

RISD 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 Rhode Island School of Design. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Systems Theory 90
Sustainability Science 33
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 8
Cultural Studies & Analysis 5

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 RI, the home state for Rhode Island School of Design.

Occupation Jobs in RI Average Salary in RI
Accountants and Auditors 4,420 $81,090
Computer Workers 1,410 $81,290
Labor Relations Specialists 580 $67,720
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 300 $82,160
Community and Social Service Specialists 240 $57,230

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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