by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies is a major offered under the multi / interdisciplinary studies program of study at American University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in other interdisciplinary studies, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The American University is in the top 10% of the country for other interdisciplinary studies. More specifically it was ranked #32 out of 317 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in District of Columbia.
Here are some of the other rankings for The American University.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at The American University was $1,684 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $50,542 | $50,542 |
| Fees | $819 | $819 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,196 | $16,196 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,009 | $1,009 |
Learn more about The American University tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Other Interdisciplinary Studies students who received their bachelor’s degree at The American University took out an average of $24,250 in student loans. That is 8% higher than the national average of $22,522.
other interdisciplinary studies who receive their bachelor’s degree from The American University make an average of $44,055 a year during the early days of their career. That is 24% higher than the national average of $35,472.
Online degrees for the The American University other interdisciplinary studies bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the The American University Online Learning page.
About 54.3% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in other interdisciplinary studies in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 66.6%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in other interdisciplinary studies at The American University in 2019-2020, 25.9% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 77 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 13 |
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 116 |
*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.
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