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The multi / interdisciplinary studies major at RPI 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, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies. This is an increase of 37% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 10 students received their master’s degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from RPI. This makes it the #224 most popular school for multi / interdisciplinary studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies in 2022, making the school the #61 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at RPI paid an average of $2,520 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,360 | $60,360 |
| Fees | $1,524 | $1,524 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,310 | $1,310 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,530 | $17,530 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,680 | $1,680 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 23% of multi / interdisciplinary studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with a bachelor's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the RPI multi / 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 RPI Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 3 students graduated with a master's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from RPI. About 33% were men and 67% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with a master's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| 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 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
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 |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 17 |
| Cognitive Science | 11 |
| Science, Technology & Society | 3 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 2 |
| Sustainability Science | 2 |
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