by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how EWU ranks in comparison to other schools with interdisciplinary studies programs.
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The bachelor's program at EWU was ranked #23 on College Factual's Best Schools for interdisciplinary studies list. It is also ranked #1 in Washington.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 20 |
| Best Interdisciplinary Studies Schools | 23 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Eastern Washington University handed out 95 bachelor's degrees in interdisciplinary studies. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 99 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in interdisciplinary studies from EWU. This makes it the #18 most popular school for interdisciplinary studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
Interdisciplinary Studies majors who earn their bachelor's degree from EWU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,325 a year. This is higher than $35,228, which is the national median for all interdisciplinary studies bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at EWU, interdisciplinary studies students borrow a median amount of $23,933 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $18,988 for all interdisciplinary studies majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the interdisciplinary studies program at EWU is $242 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at EWU paid an average of $828 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $243 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,294 | $24,833 |
| Fees | $1,059 | $1,059 |
| Books and Supplies | $798 | $798 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,880 | $14,880 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,867 | $3,867 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 32% of interdisciplinary studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at EWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Washington University with a bachelor's in interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 14 |
EWU does not offer an online option for its interdisciplinary studies bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the EWU Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in interdisciplinary studies from EWU in 2022 were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Washington University with a master's in interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the interdisciplinary studies majors at Eastern Washington University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Behavioral Science | 16 |
| Multicultural & Diversity Studies | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.