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Individualized Studies Major

Individualized Studies

3,316 Bachelor's Degrees Annually
133 Master's Degrees Annually
#108 in Popularity

Types of Degrees Individualized Studies Majors Are Getting

The following table lists how many individualized studies graduations there were for each degree level during the last year for which data was available.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 16,235
Undergraduate Certificate 9,932
Basic Certificate 5,322
Bachelor’s Degree 2,686
Master’s Degree 113
Graduate Certificate 20
Doctor’s Degree 10

Who Is Getting a Bachelor’s Degree in Individualized Studies?

2,686 Bachelor's Degrees Annually
64% Percent Women
36% Percent Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The major attracts more women than men. About 64% of the recent graduates in this field are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

At the countrywide level, the racial-ethnic distribution of individualized studies majors is as follows:

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 112
Black or African American 412
Hispanic or Latino 313
White 1,610
International Students 42
Other Races/Ethnicities 197

Geographic Diversity

Americans aren’t the only ones with an interest in Individualized Studies. About 1.6% of those with this major are international students.

Online Individualized Studies Programs

The following table lists the number of programs by degree level, along with how many schools offered online courses in the field.

Degree Level Colleges Offering Programs Colleges Offering Online Classes
Certificate (Less Than 1 Year) 0 0
Certificate (1-2 years) 54 15
Certificate (2-4 Years) 2 1
Associate’s Degree 251 75
Bachelor’s Degree 14 1
Post-Baccalaureate 0 0
Master’s Degree 20 2
Post-Master’s 3 0
Doctor’s Degree (Research) 3 0
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1 0
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 0 0

You may also be interested in one of the following majors related to individualized studies.

Major Number of Grads
Liberal Arts 334,324
General Studies 123,210
Humanities 20,101

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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