Doctor’s Degrees in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
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Education Levels of Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1,068 students 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 | 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 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.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for multi / interdisciplinary studies students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. About 59.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 435 |
| Women | 633 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of multi / interdisciplinary studies doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 54 |
| Black or African American | 79 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 68 |
| White | 520 |
| International Students | 271 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 76 |
Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 180 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
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 $9,579 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,152 per year. The multi / interdisciplinary studies program at University of Missouri - Kansas City awarded 45 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 16% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $57,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $57,750 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 people received their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from WUSTL. About 83% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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. The multi / interdisciplinary studies program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill awarded 32 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 78% of this group were women, and 34% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $9,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,035 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 doctor's degrees were handed out to multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at GMU. Of these students, 56% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $20,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,708 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 doctor's degrees were handed out to multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at CIIS. About 59% of this group were women, and 48% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $33,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,153 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 people received their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from NUS Florida. Of these students, 65% were women and 61% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $11,752 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,050 per year. The multi / interdisciplinary studies program at The University of Texas at Austin awarded 22 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 45% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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. Each year, around 4,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 people received their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Teachers College. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
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 2020-2021 academic year, 19 people received their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from SUNY Stony Brook. Of these students, 74% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $12,490 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,063 per year. The multi / interdisciplinary studies program at Stockton University awarded 17 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
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 $60,276 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,067 per year. The multi / interdisciplinary studies program at Northwestern University awarded 16 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 69% were women.
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 $16,865 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,902 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 people received their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from U-M. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
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 2020-2021 academic year, 15 people received their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Saybrook University. About 60% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $6,708 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,934 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 people received their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from UAMS. Of these students, 67% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 doctor's degrees were handed out to multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at KU.
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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 doctor's degrees were handed out to multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at UGA. About 86% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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. The multi / interdisciplinary studies program at North Carolina State University awarded 14 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 36% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $60,286 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 people received their doctor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Cornell. About 64% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $10,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,720 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 doctor's degrees were handed out to multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at ASU - Tempe. Of these students, 46% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 doctor's degrees were handed out to multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at NC A&T. Of these students, 62% were women and 85% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Other Interdisciplinary Studies | 213 |
| Nutrition Science | 182 |
| Behavioral Science | 138 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 72 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 47 |
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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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