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 Portland State University ranks in comparison to other schools with other interdisciplinary studies programs.
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The bachelor's program at Portland State University was ranked #44 on College Factual's Best Schools for other interdisciplinary studies list. It is also ranked #1 in Oregon.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 41 |
| Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools | 44 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Portland State University handed out 130 bachelor's degrees in other multi/interdisciplinary studies. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 156 degrees were handed out.
Other Interdisciplinary Studies majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Portland State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,571 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $38,651 for all other interdisciplinary studies students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Portland State University, other interdisciplinary studies students borrow a median amount of $30,374 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $23,642 for all other interdisciplinary studies majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the other interdisciplinary studies program at Portland State University is $260 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Portland State University paid an average of $627 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $207 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,694 | $26,334 |
| Fees | $1,923 | $1,923 |
| Books and Supplies | $798 | $798 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,728 | $13,728 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,259 | $2,259 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 25% of other interdisciplinary studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to 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 Portland State University with a bachelor's in other interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 93 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Online degrees for the Portland State 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 Portland State University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the other interdisciplinary studies majors at Portland State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Physical Science | 124 |
| International Studies | 31 |
| Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution | 19 |
| Systems Theory | 8 |
| Gerontology | 6 |
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