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Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Southern Methodist University

47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

SMU is located in Dallas, Texas and has a total student population of 12,373.

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.

SMU Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at SMU

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? SMU offers distance education options for multi / interdisciplinary studies at the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

SMU Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Rankings

The multi / interdisciplinary studies major at SMU 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.

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Student Demographics at SMU

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

SMU Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Program

50% Women

47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of multi / interdisciplinary studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical multi / interdisciplinary studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% men. So male students are more repesented at SMU since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies at SMU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% 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 Southern Methodist University with a bachelor's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

SMU Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Program

25% Women

41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of multi / interdisciplinary studies master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 39% men graduate in multi / interdisciplinary studies each year. SMU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 36% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	22
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	46
International Students	14
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies

If you plan to be a multi / interdisciplinary studies major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southern Methodist University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution	13
International Studies	13
Sustainability Science	7
Medieval Studies	1

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 TX, the home state for Southern Methodist University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Accountants and Auditors	115,270	$80,200
Computer Workers	25,620	$90,290
Geoscientists	7,810	$150,140
Medical Scientists	5,240	$72,260
Dietitians and Nutritionists	4,930	$56,550

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 Jeffrey Beall under License

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