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The multi / interdisciplinary studies major at Purdue is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Purdue University - Main Campus handed out 68 bachelor's degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 64 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Purdue. This makes it the #367 most popular school for multi / interdisciplinary studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies in 2022, making the school the #51 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Purdue paid an average of $948 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $348 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,718 | $28,520 |
| Fees | $274 | $274 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,030 | $1,030 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,650 | $11,650 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,210 | $2,210 |
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The multi / interdisciplinary studies program at Purdue awarded 68 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 60% of these degrees went to men with the other 40% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Purdue are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Purdue 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 Purdue Online Learning page.
Of the 3 students who graduated with a Master’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Purdue in 2022, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a master's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at Purdue University - Main Campus.
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 |
|---|---|
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 191 |
| Systems Theory | 24 |
| Nutrition Science | 22 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 16 |
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 16 |
| Mathematics & Computer Science | 13 |
| Classical & Ancient Studies | 7 |
| Gerontology | 3 |
| Cultural Studies & Analysis | 3 |
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