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Michigan State was ranked #50 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Michigan.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Michigan State University handed out 249 bachelor's degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies. This is an increase of 24% over the previous year when 201 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 21 students received their master’s degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Michigan State. This makes it the #142 most popular school for multi / interdisciplinary studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Michigan State was $1,457 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $564 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,930 | $43,700 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,334 | $1,334 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,754 | $11,754 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,592 | $3,592 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 249 multi / interdisciplinary studies majors earned their bachelor's degree from Michigan State. Of these graduates, 39% were men and 61% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 180 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Michigan State does not offer an online option for its multi / interdisciplinary studies bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Michigan State Online Learning page.
The multi / interdisciplinary studies program at Michigan State awarded 20 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 30% of these degrees went to men with the other 70% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a master's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at Michigan State University.
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nutrition Science | 66 |
| Computational Science | 61 |
| Sustainability Science | 59 |
| International Studies | 56 |
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 42 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 10 |
| Science, Technology & Society | 5 |
| Museum Studies | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.