Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Vanderbilt University

51% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Vanderbilt is located in Nashville, Tennessee and approximately 13,537 students attend the school each year.

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.

Vanderbilt Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Available

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

Vanderbilt Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Rankings

The multi / interdisciplinary studies major at Vanderbilt 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.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies, making the school the #119 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Student Demographics at Vanderbilt

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

Vanderbilt Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Program

70% Women

51% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of multi / interdisciplinary studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities in its multi / interdisciplinary studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	69
Black or African American	55
Hispanic or Latino	31
White	138
International Students	16
Other Races/Ethnicities	40

Vanderbilt Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Program

55% Women

21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of multi / interdisciplinary studies master's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 39% men graduate in multi / interdisciplinary studies each year. Vanderbilt does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	16
International Students	25
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies

If you plan to be a multi / interdisciplinary studies major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Vanderbilt University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	296
Cognitive Science	32
Computational Science	28
Science, Technology & Society	18
Classical & Ancient Studies	9

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 TN, the home state for Vanderbilt University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Accountants and Auditors	19,760	$69,690
Computer Workers	4,510	$74,000
Professors	2,040	$53,390
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	1,410	$72,470
Medical Scientists	1,370	$81,390

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
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