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Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at University of Massachusetts - Boston

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

UMass Boston is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 16,259. In 2021, 14 multi / interdisciplinary studies majors received their bachelor's degree from UMass Boston.

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.

UMass Boston Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Available

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

UMass Boston Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Rankings

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

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 UMass Boston 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
6
Most Focused Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Certificate Schools 110
Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools 148

In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from UMass Boston. This makes it the #117 most popular school for multi / interdisciplinary studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies, making the school the #40 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Student Demographics at UMass Boston

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

UMass Boston Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Program

79% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The multi / interdisciplinary studies program at UMass Boston awarded 14 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 21% of these degrees went to men with the other 79% going to women.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies at UMass Boston 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 Massachusetts - Boston with a bachelor's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UMass Boston Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Program

74% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 multi / interdisciplinary studies majors earned their master's degree from UMass Boston. Of these graduates, 26% were men and 74% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 13
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UMass Boston also has a doctoral program available in multi / interdisciplinary studies. In 2021, 8 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Gerontology 22
International Studies 13
Dispute Resolution 11
Marine Science 5
Computational Science 1
Sustainability Science 1
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary 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 University of Massachusetts - Boston.

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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