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Doctor’s Degrees in Interdisciplinary Studies

47 Yearly Graduations
11% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 10 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a doctor's degree in interdisciplinary studies. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 11 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 48.9% of interdisciplinary studies graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Interdisciplinary Studies Majors

In 2020-2021, 47 doctor's degrees were awarded to interdisciplinary studies majors. This makes it the 149th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in interdisciplinary studies at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 308
Doctor’s Degree 47
Graduate Certificate 47

Earnings of Interdisciplinary Studies Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for interdisciplinary studies majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in interdisciplinary studies. About 89.4% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 42
Women 5
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The racial-ethnic distribution of interdisciplinary studies doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 16
International Students 23
Other Races/Ethnicities 3
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There are 10 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in interdisciplinary studies. Learn more about the most popular 10 below:

#1

University of Missouri - Kansas City

Kansas City, Missouri
38 Yearly Graduations
13% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Missouri - Kansas City tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for interdisciplinary studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 16,100 attend the school each year. 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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 38 doctor's degrees were handed out to interdisciplinary studies majors at UMKC. Of these students, 13% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Amridge University

Montgomery, Alabama
4 Yearly Graduations
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Amridge University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in interdisciplinary studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,800 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 people received their doctor's degree in interdisciplinary studies from Amridge.

#3

Washington State University

Pullman, Washington
2 Yearly Graduations

Washington State University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in interdisciplinary studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,457 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,076 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 doctor's degrees were handed out to interdisciplinary studies majors at Wazzu.

#4

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
1 Yearly Graduations

The University of Alabama is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in interdisciplinary studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,780 per year. The interdisciplinary studies program at The University of Alabama awarded 1 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

1 Yearly Graduations

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in interdisciplinary studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,132 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 doctor's degrees were handed out to interdisciplinary studies majors at Louisiana State University.

#4

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
1 Yearly Graduations

The 4th most popular school in the country for interdisciplinary studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Western Michigan University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,334 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,884 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 doctor's degrees were handed out to interdisciplinary studies majors at WMU.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to interdisciplinary studies that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Interdisciplinary Studies 213
Nutrition Science 182
Behavioral Science 138
Biological & Physical Science 72
Cognitive Science 44

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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