Interdisciplinary Studies at Western Washington University

Every interdisciplinary studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the interdisciplinary studies program at Western Washington University stacks up to those at other schools.

WWU is located in Bellingham, Washington and has a total student population of 15,197. In 2021, 83 interdisciplinary studies majors received their bachelor's degree from WWU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Interdisciplinary Studies section at the bottom of this page.

WWU Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies

WWU Interdisciplinary Studies Rankings

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

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 interdisciplinary studies major at WWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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 Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	27

How Much Do Interdisciplinary Studies Graduates from WWU Make?

The median salary of interdisciplinary studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at WWU is $28,664. This is less than $29,629, which is the national average of all interdisciplinary studies majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Interdisciplinary Studies Student Demographics at WWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the interdisciplinary studies majors at Western Washington University.

WWU Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 83 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in interdisciplinary studies from WWU in 2021, 43% were men and 57% were women. The typical interdisciplinary studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% men. So male students are more repesented at WWU since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in interdisciplinary studies at WWU 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 Western Washington University with a bachelor's in interdisciplinary studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	53
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

WWU also has a doctoral program available in interdisciplinary studies. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Data Science
• Mathematics & Computer Science
• Biological & Physical Science
• Sustainability Science
• Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.