Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Swarthmore College

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

Swarthmore is located in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania and approximately 1,437 students attend the school each year.

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.

Swarthmore Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies

Swarthmore Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Rankings

The multi / interdisciplinary studies major at Swarthmore 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 Swarthmore

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at Swarthmore College.

Swarthmore Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of multi / interdisciplinary studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 58% 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 Swarthmore since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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 Swarthmore College with a bachelor's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies

The following multi / interdisciplinary studies concentations are available at Swarthmore College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Swarthmore College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution	22
Cognitive Science	5
Classical & Ancient Studies	4
Interdisciplinary Studies	2
Philosophy, Politics, and Economics	2

Related Majors

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 PA, the home state for Swarthmore College.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Accountants and Auditors	51,720	$75,250
Computer Workers	19,010	$87,040
Medical Scientists	7,970	$114,370
Labor Relations Specialists	4,500	$78,320
Natural Sciences Managers	4,480	$147,810

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 Nelson Pavlosky under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.