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Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Tufts University

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Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Tufts University

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

Tufts is located in Medford, Massachusetts and approximately 12,219 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 172 students received a bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Tufts.

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.

Tufts 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

Online Classes Are Available at Tufts

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

Tufts Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the multi / interdisciplinary studies progam at Tufts compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The multi / interdisciplinary studies major at Tufts 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools 25
Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools 67
Most Focused Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Basic Certificate Schools 150

In 2021, 161 students received their master’s degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Tufts. This makes it the #14 most popular school for multi / interdisciplinary studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 13 students who received their doctoral degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies, making the school the #19 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Student Demographics at Tufts

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

Tufts Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The multi / interdisciplinary studies program at Tufts awarded 172 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.

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About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies at Tufts 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 Tufts University with a bachelor's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 34
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 88
International Students 14
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

Tufts Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Program

80% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The multi / interdisciplinary studies program at Tufts awarded 161 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.

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Of the students who received a multi / interdisciplinary studies master's degree from Tufts, 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 Tufts University with a master's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 84
International Students 47
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Tufts also has a doctoral program available in multi / interdisciplinary studies. In 2021, 13 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nutrition Science 111
Biopsychology 57
Human Computer Interaction 54
Cognitive Science 43
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 25
Computational Science 21
Museum Studies 15
Sustainability Science 15
Multicultural & Diversity Studies 10
Science, Technology & Society 8
Cultural Studies & Analysis 6
Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution 6
International Studies 4
Classical & Ancient 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 MA, the home state for Tufts University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Accountants and Auditors 35,360 $81,460
Medical Scientists 13,430 $92,980
Computer Workers 11,190 $92,110
Biological Scientists 4,470 $84,790
Natural Sciences Managers 4,040 $183,490

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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