Associate Degrees in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
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Education Levels of Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Majors
In 2020-2021, 32,998 associate degrees were awarded to multi / interdisciplinary studies majors. This makes it the 6th most popular associate 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 |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 59,095 |
Associate Degree | 32,998 |
Master’s Degree | 12,425 |
Basic Certificate | 4,532 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 3,012 |
Graduate Certificate | 2,765 |
Doctor’s Degree | 1,068 |
Earnings of Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Majors With Associate Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding an associate degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies is $27,494. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $23,751 to a high of $31,160.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding an associate degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies is $9,250. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $11,263 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $7,599.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. About 62.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 12,448 |
Women | 20,550 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of multi / interdisciplinary studies associate degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 4,675 |
Black or African American | 1,847 |
Hispanic or Latino | 11,903 |
White | 11,494 |
International Students | 640 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2,439 |
Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 555 colleges that offer an associate degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Pasadena City College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for multi / interdisciplinary studies majors who are seeking their associate degree. Each year, around 25,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1,417 people received their associate degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Pasadena City College. Around 82% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 52% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for multi / interdisciplinary studies majors who are seeking their associate degree is Fullerton College. Each year, around 21,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1,089 people received their associate degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Fullerton College. Of these students, 71% were women and 79% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
San Jacinto Community College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 31,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 908 people received their associate degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from San Jacinto College. Around 76% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for multi / interdisciplinary studies majors who are seeking their associate degree is Mt. San Jacinto College. Each year, around 13,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 853 people received their associate degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from MSJC. Around 71% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 69% were women.
Sierra College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 17,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 749 people received their associate degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Sierra College. Of these students, 67% were women and 46% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for multi / interdisciplinary studies majors who are seeking their associate degree is Chaffey College. Each year, around 20,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 567 people received their associate degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Chaffey College. Of these students, 59% were women and 83% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for multi / interdisciplinary studies majors who are seeking their associate degree is Allan Hancock College. Roughly 10,200 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 557 associate degrees were handed out to multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at Allan Hancock College. Of these students, 61% were women and 78% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Riverside City College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 20,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 553 people received their associate degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Riverside City College. Of these students, 65% were women and 76% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Imperial Valley College is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Roughly 7,100 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 531 people received their associate degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from IVC. Of these students, 76% were women and 96% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Santa Barbara City College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Roughly 12,500 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 506 people received their associate degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from SBCC. Of these students, 66% were women and 52% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Golden West College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Roughly 11,300 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 485 people received their associate degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Golden West College. About 63% of this group were women, and 72% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Los Angeles Pierce College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 17,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 479 associate degrees were handed out to multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at Pierce College. About 56% of this group were women, and 61% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Moraine Valley Community College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Roughly 11,000 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 421 associate degrees were handed out to multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at MVCC. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women.
The 14th most popular school in the country for multi / interdisciplinary studies majors who are seeking their associate degree is Victor Valley College. Each year, around 10,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The multi / interdisciplinary studies program at Victor Valley College awarded 418 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 70% were women and 77% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Santa Monica College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 25,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 405 people received their associate degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from SMC. Around 63% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 65% were women.
William Rainey Harper College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 12,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 401 people received their associate degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Harper College. Of these students, 58% were women and 47% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Ventura College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 11,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 392 associate degrees were handed out to multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at Ventura College. Of these students, 69% were women and 77% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Moorpark College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Roughly 14,300 attend the school each year. The multi / interdisciplinary studies program at Moorpark College awarded 391 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 68% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 19th most popular school in the country for multi / interdisciplinary studies majors who are seeking their associate degree is American River College. Roughly 25,400 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 377 people received their associate degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from American River. About 78% of this group were women, and 51% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 20th most popular school in the country for multi / interdisciplinary studies majors who are seeking their associate degree is Northern Virginia Community College. Roughly 52,800 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 367 people received their associate degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Northern Virginia Community College. Of these students, 64% were women and 62% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Majors to Study
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Biological & Physical Science | 25,627 |
Other Interdisciplinary Studies | 5,063 |
Behavioral Science | 795 |
Interdisciplinary Studies | 639 |
Natural Sciences | 476 |
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*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.
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