Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at The University of Texas at Austin

If you are interested in studying multi / interdisciplinary studies, you may want to check out the program at The University of Texas at Austin. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and approximately 50,476 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 students received their master's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies section at the bottom of this page.

UT Austin Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
• Doctorate Degree in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies

UT Austin Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Rankings

There were 22 students who received their doctoral degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Student Demographics at UT Austin

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at The University of Texas at Austin.

UT Austin Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 58% of multi / interdisciplinary studies master's degrees went to men and 42% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in multi / interdisciplinary studies each year. UT Austin does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 22% more men than average.

Of the students who received a multi / interdisciplinary studies master's degree from UT Austin, 56% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	20
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies

If you plan to be a multi / interdisciplinary studies major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Texas at Austin. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computational Science	27
Nutrition Science	16
Marine Science	10
Historic Preservation	5

Careers That Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for The University of Texas at Austin.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Accountants and Auditors	115,270	$80,200
Computer Workers	25,620	$90,290
Geoscientists	7,810	$150,140
Medical Scientists	5,240	$72,260
Dietitians and Nutritionists	4,930	$56,550

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Reid Sullivan under License

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