Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at University of Michigan - Dearborn

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

UM Dearborn is located in Dearborn, Michigan and approximately 8,783 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,626 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Michigan - Dearborn in 2021, 23 of them were multi / interdisciplinary studies majors.

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.

UM Dearborn Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UM Dearborn

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

UM Dearborn does offer online education options in multi / interdisciplinary studies for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

UM Dearborn Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Rankings

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

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 UM Dearborn 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 Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools	98
Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools	426

In 2021, 33 students received their master’s degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from UM Dearborn. This makes it the #99 most popular school for multi / interdisciplinary studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Student Demographics at UM Dearborn

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

UM Dearborn Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 multi / interdisciplinary studies majors earned their bachelor's degree from UM Dearborn. Of these graduates, 26% were men and 74% were women.

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies at UM Dearborn 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 Michigan - Dearborn with a bachelor's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	17
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UM Dearborn Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 multi / interdisciplinary studies majors earned their master's degree from UM Dearborn. Of these graduates, 52% were men and 48% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in multi / interdisciplinary studies each year. UM Dearborn does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	28
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UM Dearborn also has a doctoral program available in multi / interdisciplinary studies. In 2021, 0 student 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 Michigan - Dearborn. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Michigan - Dearborn. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computational Science	36
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	18
Mathematics & Computer Science	2

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 MI, the home state for University of Michigan - Dearborn.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Accountants and Auditors	33,610	$74,370
Computer Workers	10,900	$76,400
Labor Relations Specialists	3,620	$72,320
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	2,780	$69,430
Medical Scientists	2,550	$67,960

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 Dave Parker under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.