Bachelor’s Degrees in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
Education Levels of Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 57,561 people earned their bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. This makes it the 12th most popular bachelor'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 |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 57,561 |
Associate Degree | 30,896 |
Master’s Degree | 21,805 |
Basic Certificate | 6,482 |
Graduate Certificate | 3,497 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 1,678 |
Doctor’s Degree | 1,286 |
Earnings of Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies is $36,160. 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 $30,740 and the high is $42,840.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies is $24,650. 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, $36,297 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $17,021.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. About 62.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 21,542 |
Women | 36,019 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of multi / interdisciplinary studies bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 5,305 |
Black or African American | 5,958 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10,265 |
White | 27,743 |
International Students | 3,510 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4,780 |
Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 1,194 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for multi / interdisciplinary studies students seekinga bachelor's degree is Liberty University. Roughly 93,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,740 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,573 people received their bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Liberty University. Of these students, 55% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Liberty University graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $36,160.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for multi / interdisciplinary studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of California - San Diego. Roughly 39,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,546 people received their bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from UCSD. Of these students, 46% were women and 58% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies at University of California - San Diego make a median salary of 36,160.
Florida International University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 58,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,721 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,119 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,215 people received their bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from FIU. Around 89% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 68% were women. Florida International University multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $36,160.
The 4th most popular school in the country for multi / interdisciplinary studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Texas A&M University - College Station. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,071 people received their bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Texas A&M College Station. Of these students, 58% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Texas A&M University - College Station multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $36,160.
University of North Texas comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Roughly 40,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,319 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,160 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 896 people received their bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from UNT. About 56% of this group were women, and 47% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies at University of North Texas make a median salary of 36,160.
University of Central Florida comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 71,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,916 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 865 people received their bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from UCF. Of these students, 57% were women and 52% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. University of Central Florida multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $36,160.
University of Houston - Downtown is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Roughly 15,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,080 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,073 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 784 people received their bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from UH Downtown. About 77% of this group were women, and 83% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that UH Downtown graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $36,160.
The 8th most popular school in the country for multi / interdisciplinary studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Texas A&M University - Commerce. Roughly 12,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,630 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 638 people received their bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Texas A&M Commerce. About 68% of this group were women, and 46% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies at Texas A&M University - Commerce make a median salary of 36,160.
The 9th most popular school in the country for multi / interdisciplinary studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. 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, 635 people received their bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from UNC Chapel Hill. About 75% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that UNC Chapel Hill graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $36,160.
The 10th most popular school in the country for multi / interdisciplinary studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Roughly 52,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 624 people received their bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from UMN Twin Cities. About 63% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $36,160.
University of California - Berkeley comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 42,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 618 people received their bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from UC Berkeley. Of these students, 75% were women and 59% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that UC Berkeley graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $36,160.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Roughly 32,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,637 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,948 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 592 people received their bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from UT Rio Grande Valley. About 82% of this group were women, and 97% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that UT Rio Grande Valley graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $36,160.
Hunter College is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Roughly 24,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 547 people received their bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Hunter. Of these students, 79% were women and 74% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Hunter College multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $36,160.
Thomas Edison State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Roughly 10,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,638 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,150 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 545 people received their bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from TESU. Of these students, 16% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies at Thomas Edison State University make a median salary of 36,160.
Arizona State University - Tempe comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 539 people received their bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from ASU - Tempe. Of these students, 51% were women and 46% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies at Arizona State University - Tempe make a median salary of 36,160.
San Diego State University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Roughly 36,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 537 people received their bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from SDSU. About 71% of this group were women, and 58% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies at San Diego State University make a median salary of 36,160.
University of Arizona is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Roughly 45,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 508 people received their bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from University of Arizona. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 59% were women. University of Arizona multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $36,160.
University of California - Los Angeles is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 44,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 493 people received their bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from UCLA. Of these students, 79% were women and 61% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. University of California - Los Angeles multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $36,160.
The University of Texas at Austin is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Roughly 50,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,678 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,012 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 465 people received their bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from UT Austin. Of these students, 78% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies at The University of Texas at Austin make a median salary of 36,160.
Brigham Young University - Idaho is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 44,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 438 people received their bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from BYU - I. About 71% of this group were women, and 16% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Brigham Young University - Idaho multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $36,160.
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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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