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Doctor’s Degrees in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies

1,180 Yearly Graduations
$65,736 Median Salary
$134,624 Median Debt
There are 180 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 23% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 28.3% of multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,180 people earned their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. This makes it the 17th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in multi / interdisciplinary studies at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 57,415
Associate Degree 33,026
Master’s Degree 15,153
Basic Certificate 5,800
Graduate Certificate 3,425
Undergraduate Certificate 1,738
Doctor’s Degree 1,180

Earnings of Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding a doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies is $65,736. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $57,135 and the high is $66,116.

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Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding a doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies is $134,624. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $143,582 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $123,964.

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Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. About 58.9% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 485
Women 695
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The racial-ethnic distribution of multi / interdisciplinary studies doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 74
Black or African American 91
Hispanic or Latino 71
White 510
International Students 334
Other Races/Ethnicities 100
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There are 180 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

University of Missouri - Kansas City

Kansas City, Missouri
45 Yearly Graduations
38% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Missouri - Kansas City tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for multi / interdisciplinary studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 16,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,999 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,660 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from UMKC. Of these students, 38% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
42 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Washington University in St Louis is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 15,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,420 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $59,420 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from WUSTL. About 89% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
32 Yearly Graduations
77% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Roughly 30,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,019 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,552 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from UNC Chapel Hill. Of these students, 77% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
32 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

George Mason University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Roughly 38,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,795 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,426 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from GMU. About 60% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

California Institute of Integral Studies

San Francisco, California
27 Yearly Graduations
69% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

California Institute of Integral Studies comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,116 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,356 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from CIIS. About 69% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
23 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Nova Southeastern University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 20,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,062 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from NUS Florida. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.

22 Yearly Graduations
26% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The University of Texas at Austin is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Roughly 50,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,036 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from UT Austin. Around 5% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 26% were women.

21 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Teachers College at Columbia University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Teachers College. Of these students, 100% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York
19 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for multi / interdisciplinary studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Stony Brook University. Each year, around 26,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from SUNY Stony Brook. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#10

Stockton University

Galloway, New Jersey
17 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Stockton University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 9,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,740 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,346 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Stockton State. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.

#11

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
16 Yearly Graduations
77% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 11th most popular school in the country for multi / interdisciplinary studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Northwestern University. Each year, around 22,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,391 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $51,869 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Northwestern. About 77% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
15 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,454 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,894 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from U-M. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

#12

Saybrook University

Pasadena, California
15 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Saybrook University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Saybrook University. Of these students, 80% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

15 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Roughly 2,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,068 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,042 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from UAMS. About 75% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
15 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for multi / interdisciplinary studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Kansas. Each year, around 26,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,989 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from KU. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.

#16

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
14 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Georgia is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Roughly 39,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from UGA. Of these students, 44% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#16

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
14 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for multi / interdisciplinary studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is North Carolina State University. Roughly 36,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,095 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from NC State. Around 6% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.

#16

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
14 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Cornell University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 23,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,456 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Cornell. Of these students, 67% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

13 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Arizona State University - Tempe is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,978 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,014 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from ASU - Tempe. About 50% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#19

North Carolina A & T State University

Greensboro, North Carolina
13 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
82% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 19th most popular school in the country for multi / interdisciplinary studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is North Carolina A & T State University. Roughly 12,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,540 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,745 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from NC A&T. About 71% of this group were women, and 82% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Majors to Study

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
211
185
126
100
70

Below are some popular majors that are similar to multi / interdisciplinary studies that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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