Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at University of Georgia

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

UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and approximately 39,147 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 281 multi / interdisciplinary studies majors received their bachelor's degree from UGA.

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.

UGA Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies (Less Than 1 Year)
• Undergrad Certificate in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies (1 - 4 Years)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
• Master’s Degree in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
• Doctorate Degree in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies

UGA Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the multi / interdisciplinary studies progam at UGA 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 UGA 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 Basic Certificate Schools	30
	417

In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from UGA. This makes it the #133 most popular school for multi / interdisciplinary studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 14 students who received their doctoral degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies, making the school the #16 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Student Demographics at UGA

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

UGA Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 281 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from UGA in 2021, 25% were men and 75% were women.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies at UGA 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 University of Georgia with a bachelor's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	25
Black or African American	42
Hispanic or Latino	23
White	170
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

UGA Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Program

Of the 23 multi / interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UGA, about 4% were men and 96% were women.

Of the students who received a multi / interdisciplinary studies master's degree from UGA, 87% 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 University of Georgia with a master's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UGA also has a doctoral program available in multi / interdisciplinary studies. In 2021, 14 students 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 University of Georgia. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nutrition Science	145
Biological & Physical Science	112
Cognitive Science	49
Sustainability Science	9
Historic Preservation	7
Gerontology	5
Museum Studies	3

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 GA, the home state for University of Georgia.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Accountants and Auditors	37,200	$75,930
Computer Workers	21,500	$90,140
Dietitians and Nutritionists	2,200	$54,550
Social Scientists	2,060	$86,810
Community and Social Service Specialists	2,020	$42,640

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 Pruddle under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.