General Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Certificates
There are 346 colleges and universities across the nation that offer agraduate certificate in General Interdisciplinary Studies. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about26% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 25.6% of General Interdisciplinary Studies graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of General Interdisciplinary Studies Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 10,223 degrees were awarded toGeneral Interdisciplinary Studies majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in General Interdisciplinary Studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 149 |
| Associate’s Degree | 715 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 8,513 |
| Master’s Degree | 769 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 77 |
Earnings of General Interdisciplinary Studies Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding agraduate certificate in General Interdisciplinary Studies of $44,620 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,821 |
| 4 years | $44,620 |
| 5 years | $50,734 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 72.1% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 12 |
| Women | 31 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of General Interdisciplinary Studies graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 21 | 48.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 18.6% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 2.3% |
| Race Unknown | 2 | 4.7% |
| International Students | 11 | 25.6% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 25.6% of graduates are in this category.
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Most Popular General Interdisciplinary Studies Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 444 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in General Interdisciplinary Studies. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for General Interdisciplinary Studies students seeking a graduate certificate is Brigham Young University-Idaho. This school awarded 983 graduate certificates in General Interdisciplinary Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Central Florida is a popular choice for General Interdisciplinary Studies majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 780 people received their graduate certificate in General Interdisciplinary Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Florida International University is a popular choice for General Interdisciplinary Studies majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 462 graduate certificates in General Interdisciplinary Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Interdisciplinary Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Florida Atlantic University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Interdisciplinary Studies. This school awarded 360 graduate certificates in General Interdisciplinary Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Florida Gulf Coast University is a popular choice for General Interdisciplinary Studies majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 267 graduate certificates in General Interdisciplinary Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Interdisciplinary Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Houston-Downtown comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Interdisciplinary Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 257 people received their graduate certificate in General Interdisciplinary Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Interdisciplinary Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arizona is a popular choice for General Interdisciplinary Studies majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 211 people received their graduate certificate in General Interdisciplinary Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ivy Tech Community College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Interdisciplinary Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 200 people received their graduate certificate in General Interdisciplinary Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Interdisciplinary Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at El Paso comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Interdisciplinary Studies. This school awarded 195 graduate certificates in General Interdisciplinary Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Mississippi is a popular choice for General Interdisciplinary Studies majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 174 graduate certificates in General Interdisciplinary Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Interdisciplinary Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University-Main Campus is a popular choice for General Interdisciplinary Studies majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 168 people received their graduate certificate in General Interdisciplinary Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Interdisciplinary Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Tennessee-Martin is a popular choice for General Interdisciplinary Studies majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 163 people received their graduate certificate in General Interdisciplinary Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Interdisciplinary Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Victoria College is a popular choice for General Interdisciplinary Studies majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 155 graduate certificates in General Interdisciplinary Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
West Virginia University is a popular choice for General Interdisciplinary Studies majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 153 people received their graduate certificate in General Interdisciplinary Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Interdisciplinary Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Boise State University is a popular choice for General Interdisciplinary Studies majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 150 people received their graduate certificate in General Interdisciplinary Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Interdisciplinary Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Interdisciplinary Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 147 people received their graduate certificate in General Interdisciplinary Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Interdisciplinary Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus is a popular choice for General Interdisciplinary Studies majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 145 graduate certificates in General Interdisciplinary Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Interdisciplinary Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Missouri-Columbia comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Interdisciplinary Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 124 people received their graduate certificate in General Interdisciplinary Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Interdisciplinary Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is a popular choice for General Interdisciplinary Studies majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 122 people received their graduate certificate in General Interdisciplinary Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Interdisciplinary Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Touro University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Interdisciplinary Studies. This school awarded 112 graduate certificates in General Interdisciplinary Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to General Interdisciplinary Studies that also offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Comprehensive Transition and Postsecondary (CTP) Program | 132 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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