Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Western New Mexico University

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

Western New Mexico University is located in Silver City, New Mexico and approximately 2,896 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 13 multi / interdisciplinary studies majors received their bachelor's degree from Western New Mexico University.

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.

Western New Mexico University Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Western New Mexico University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Western New Mexico University does offer online courses in multi / interdisciplinary studies for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Western New Mexico University Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks multi / interdisciplinary studies programs across the country. The following shows how Western New Mexico University performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The multi / interdisciplinary studies major at Western New Mexico University 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
Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	51
	74
Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools	88
Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools	123
Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	257
Most Focused Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	466
Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools	467

In 2021, 36 students received their master’s degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Western New Mexico University. This makes it the #89 most popular school for multi / interdisciplinary studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Student Demographics at Western New Mexico University

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

Western New Mexico University Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of multi / interdisciplinary studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 54% went to women. The typical multi / interdisciplinary studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Western New Mexico University since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

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 Western New Mexico University with a bachelor's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Western New Mexico University Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Program

The multi / interdisciplinary studies program at Western New Mexico University awarded 36 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 47% of these degrees went to men with the other 53% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in multi / interdisciplinary studies each year. Western New Mexico University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

Of the students who received a multi / interdisciplinary studies master's degree from Western New Mexico University, 58% 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 Western New Mexico University with a master's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	21
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Western New Mexico University 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

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 Western New Mexico University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	49

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 NM, the home state for Western New Mexico University.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Accountants and Auditors	6,050	$66,370
Computer Workers	1,250	$79,540
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	1,180	$87,200
Physical Scientists	620	$127,210
Biological Scientists	410	$73,610

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 AllenS under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.