by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Iowa ranks in comparison to other schools with interdisciplinary studies programs.
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Iowa is in the top 10% of the country for interdisciplinary studies. More specifically it was ranked #7 out of 70 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Iowa.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 6 |
| Best Interdisciplinary Studies Schools | 7 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Iowa handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in interdisciplinary studies. This is an increase of 650% over the previous year when 2 degrees were handed out.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Iowa paid an average of $1,291 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $376 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,016 | $30,979 |
| Fees | $1,948 | $1,948 |
| Books and Supplies | $950 | $950 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,616 | $12,616 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,066 | $4,066 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 13% of interdisciplinary studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Iowa 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 University of Iowa with a bachelor's in interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Iowa 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 Iowa Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the interdisciplinary studies majors at University of Iowa.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Behavioral Science | 332 |
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 196 |
| Sustainability Science | 73 |
| Museum Studies | 26 |
| International Studies | 23 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.