Bachelor’s Degrees in Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Education Levels of Other Interdisciplinary Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 20,010 people earned their bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies. This makes it the 23rd most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in other interdisciplinary studies at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 20,010 |
Associate Degree | 4,514 |
Basic Certificate | 1,878 |
Master’s Degree | 1,860 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 723 |
Graduate Certificate | 415 |
Doctor’s Degree | 196 |
Earnings of Other Interdisciplinary Studies Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies is $38,651. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $33,214 to a high of $46,308.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies is $23,642. 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, $34,081 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $15,146.
Those students who are paying back their debt on a 10-year repayment plan have a median monthly payment of $281.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies. About 63.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 7,395 |
Women | 12,615 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of other interdisciplinary studies bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 953 |
Black or African American | 2,942 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3,817 |
White | 9,837 |
International Students | 602 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1,859 |
Most Popular Other Interdisciplinary Studies Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 610 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in other interdisciplinary studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for other interdisciplinary studies students seekinga bachelor's degree is Liberty University. Each year, around 93,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 1,502 people received their bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies from Liberty University. Of these students, 54% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies at Liberty University make a median salary of 38,651.
University of North Texas comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 40,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 836 people received their bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies from UNT. About 56% of this group were women, and 46% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that UNT graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $38,651.
Texas A&M University - College Station comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 741 people received their bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies from Texas A&M College Station. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 48% were women. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies at Texas A&M University - College Station make a median salary of 38,651.
University of Houston - Downtown is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 15,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 727 people received their bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies from UH Downtown. Around 84% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women. Data shows that UH Downtown graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $38,651.
Texas A&M University - Commerce comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 12,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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 other interdisciplinary studies from Texas A&M Commerce. Of these students, 71% were women and 47% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Texas A&M University - Commerce other interdisciplinary studies graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $38,651.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 52,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 548 people received their bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies from UMN Twin Cities. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities other interdisciplinary studies graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $38,651.
The 7th most popular school in the country for other interdisciplinary studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Each year, around 32,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 494 people received their bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies from UT Rio Grande Valley. Around 98% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 91% were women. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley other interdisciplinary studies graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $38,651.
Thomas Edison State University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 10,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 435 people received their bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies from TESU. About 15% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that TESU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $38,651.
San Diego State University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 36,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 399 people received their bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies from SDSU. Of these students, 68% were women and 61% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies at San Diego State University make a median salary of 38,651.
The 10th most popular school in the country for other interdisciplinary studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Texas State University. Each year, around 37,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,606 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,147 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 376 people received their bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies from Texas State. About 62% of this group were women, and 55% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Texas State graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $38,651.
Texas A&M University - San Antonio comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 6,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,969 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,978 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 375 people received their bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies from Texas A&M San Antonio. Around 74% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women. Data shows that Texas A&M San Antonio graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $38,651.
Arizona State University - Tempe comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 74,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 374 people received their bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies from ASU - Tempe. About 35% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Arizona State University - Tempe other interdisciplinary studies graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $38,651.
Georgia State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 36,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,158 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,164 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 331 people received their bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies from Georgia State. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women. Georgia State University other interdisciplinary studies graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $38,651.
The 14th most popular school in the country for other interdisciplinary studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Kennesaw State University. Roughly 41,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,328 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 319 people received their bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies from KSU Georgia. Of these students, 60% were women and 47% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that KSU Georgia graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $38,651.
Stephen F Austin State University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 12,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,842 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,262 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 307 people received their bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies from SFASU. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 94% were women. Stephen F Austin State University other interdisciplinary studies graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $38,651.
University of Houston comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other interdisciplinary studies. Roughly 47,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,685 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 307 people received their bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies from UH. Of these students, 91% were women and 82% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies at University of Houston make a median salary of 38,651.
The 17th most popular school in the country for other interdisciplinary studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Tarleton State University. Roughly 14,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,416 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,356 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 302 people received their bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies from Tarleton. Around 41% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 76% were women. Tarleton State University other interdisciplinary studies graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $38,651.
Arizona State University - Skysong is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 53,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,170 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 298 people received their bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies from ASU - Skysong. Of these students, 63% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies at Arizona State University - Skysong make a median salary of 38,651.
The 19th most popular school in the country for other interdisciplinary studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Memphis. Roughly 22,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 288 people received their bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies from UofM. Of these students, 74% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies at University of Memphis make a median salary of 38,651.
Vanderbilt University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other interdisciplinary studies. Each year, around 13,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,618 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,744 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 286 people received their bachelor's degree in other interdisciplinary studies from Vanderbilt. About 70% of this group were women, and 57% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Vanderbilt University other interdisciplinary studies graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $38,651.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to other interdisciplinary studies that offer bachelor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Interdisciplinary Studies | 7,757 |
International Studies | 5,174 |
Nutrition Science | 3,456 |
Cognitive Science | 2,797 |
Biological & Physical Science | 2,426 |
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.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
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