Other Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degrees
A master’s degree in Other Interdisciplinary Studies is offered at 659 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in Other Interdisciplinary Studies. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about32% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 32.6% of Other Interdisciplinary Studies graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Other Interdisciplinary Studies Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 30,141 degrees were awarded toOther Interdisciplinary Studies majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Other Interdisciplinary Studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 695 |
| Associate’s Degree | 4,327 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 19,476 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 5,320 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 209 |
Earnings of Other Interdisciplinary Studies Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Other Interdisciplinary Studies of $49,583 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 | $45,249 |
| 4 years | $49,583 |
| 5 years | $56,757 |
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
More women than men pursue their master’s degree in Other Interdisciplinary Studies. About 56.6% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 878 |
| Women | 1,147 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Other Interdisciplinary Studies graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 717 | 35.4% |
| Asian | 104 | 5.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 155 | 7.7% |
| Black or African American | 247 | 12.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 5 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 53 | 2.6% |
| Race Unknown | 79 | 3.9% |
| International Students | 660 | 32.6% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 32.6% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Other Interdisciplinary Studies Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 843 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Other Interdisciplinary Studies. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Other Interdisciplinary Studies students seeking a master's degree is Liberty University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,794 people received their master's degree in Other Interdisciplinary Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Fullerton College is a popular choice for Other Interdisciplinary Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,110 people received their master's degree in Other Interdisciplinary Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Interdisciplinary Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southern Oregon University is a popular choice for Other Interdisciplinary Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 875 people received their master's degree in Other Interdisciplinary Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Interdisciplinary Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland-Baltimore County comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Interdisciplinary Studies. This school awarded 698 master's degrees in Other 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 North Texas is a popular choice for Other Interdisciplinary Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 631 master's degrees in Other Interdisciplinary Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Interdisciplinary Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas A&M University-College Station is a popular choice for Other Interdisciplinary Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 616 people received their master's degree in Other Interdisciplinary Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Interdisciplinary Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Citrus College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Interdisciplinary Studies. This school awarded 569 master's degrees in Other Interdisciplinary Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Interdisciplinary Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Georgia State University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Interdisciplinary Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 556 people received their master's degree in Other Interdisciplinary Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Interdisciplinary Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is a popular choice for Other Interdisciplinary Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 439 master's degrees in Other 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.
Thomas Edison State University is a popular choice for Other Interdisciplinary Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 438 master's degrees in Other 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 Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is a popular choice for Other Interdisciplinary Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 416 master's degrees in Other Interdisciplinary Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Interdisciplinary Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Interdisciplinary Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 411 people received their master's degree in Other Interdisciplinary Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Middle Tennessee State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Interdisciplinary Studies. This school awarded 402 master's degrees in Other 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.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Interdisciplinary Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 372 people received their master's degree in Other Interdisciplinary Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland-College Park is a popular choice for Other Interdisciplinary Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 370 people received their master's degree in Other Interdisciplinary Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Interdisciplinary Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northeast Alabama Community College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Interdisciplinary Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 342 people received their master's degree in Other Interdisciplinary Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
East Texas A&M University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Interdisciplinary Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 335 people received their master's degree in Other Interdisciplinary Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Interdisciplinary Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas Tech University is a popular choice for Other Interdisciplinary Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 328 master's degrees in Other 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.
Lamar University is a popular choice for Other Interdisciplinary Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 327 people received their master's degree in Other Interdisciplinary Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Interdisciplinary Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University Global comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Interdisciplinary Studies. This school awarded 324 master's degrees in Other 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.
Other Interdisciplinary Studies Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 30,141 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Other Interdisciplinary Studies that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 28,033 |
| Data Analytics | 12,891 |
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | 10,355 |
| Data Science | 7,716 |
| International/Globalization Studies | 5,740 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.
