by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UA ranks in comparison to other schools with interdisciplinary studies programs.
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UA is in the top 10% of the country for interdisciplinary studies. More specifically it was ranked #5 out of 70 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Alabama.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 4 |
| Best Interdisciplinary Studies Schools | 5 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Alabama handed out 89 bachelor's degrees in interdisciplinary studies. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 99 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of interdisciplinary studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at UA is $44,838. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $35,228 for all interdisciplinary studies bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UA, interdisciplinary studies students borrow a median amount of $55,678 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $18,988 for all interdisciplinary studies majors across the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UA was $1,425 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $545 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,100 | $32,400 |
| Fees | $800 | $800 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,840 | $14,840 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,842 | $5,842 |
Learn more about UA tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 89 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in interdisciplinary studies from UA. About 53% were men and 47% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a bachelor's in interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 71 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the UA 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 UA Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the interdisciplinary studies majors at The University of Alabama.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Museum Studies | 10 |
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.