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The bachelor's program at RISD was ranked #149 on College Factual's Best Schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies list. It is also ranked #2 in Rhode Island.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Rhode Island School of Design handed out 75 bachelor's degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 68 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 68 students received their master’s degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from RISD. This makes it the #47 most popular school for multi / interdisciplinary studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,690 | $58,690 |
| Fees | $1,070 | $1,070 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,700 | $2,700 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,850 | $15,850 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,500 | $3,500 |
Learn more about RISD tuition and fees.
Of the 75 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies from RISD in 2021-2022, 49% were men and 51% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island School of Design with a bachelor's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 24 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 31 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the RISD 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 RISD Online Learning page.
Of the 58 students who earned a master's degree in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies from RISD in 2021-2022, 29% were men and 71% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island School of Design with a master's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 37 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at Rhode Island School of Design.
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 |
|---|---|
| Systems Theory | 91 |
| Sustainability Science | 29 |
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 7 |
| Cultural Studies & Analysis | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.