Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Texas Tech University

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

Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, Texas and approximately 40,322 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 267 students received a bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Texas Tech.

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.

Texas Tech Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Available

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

Texas Tech Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks multi / interdisciplinary studies programs across the country. The following shows how Texas Tech performed in these rankings.

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 Texas Tech 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 Schools	381

In 2021, 165 students received their master’s degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Texas Tech. This makes it the #13 most popular school for multi / interdisciplinary studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies, making the school the #61 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Student Demographics at Texas Tech

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

Texas Tech Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of multi / interdisciplinary studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 54% went 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 Texas Tech since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies at Texas Tech 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 Texas Tech University with a bachelor's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	29
Hispanic or Latino	63
White	145
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

Texas Tech Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Program

Of the 165 students who graduated with a master’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Texas Tech in 2021, 46% were men and 54% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in multi / interdisciplinary studies each year. Texas Tech does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

Of the students who received a multi / interdisciplinary studies master's degree from Texas Tech, 52% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	30
Hispanic or Latino	18
White	85
International Students	12
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Texas Tech also has a doctoral program available in multi / interdisciplinary studies. In 2021, 6 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies

The following multi / interdisciplinary studies concentations are available at Texas Tech University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Texas Tech University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	203
Nutrition Science	106
Data Science	66
Biological & Physical Science	33
International Studies	21
Historic Preservation	11
Museum Studies	9
Medieval Studies	3
Behavioral Science	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 Texas Tech 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 Johan Hendrikse under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.