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 UK ranks in comparison to other schools with interdisciplinary studies programs.
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The bachelor's program at UK was ranked #18 on College Factual's Best Schools for interdisciplinary studies list. It is also ranked #1 in Kentucky.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 16 |
| Best Interdisciplinary Studies Schools | 18 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Kentucky handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in interdisciplinary studies. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 40 degrees were handed out.
Interdisciplinary Studies majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UK go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $29,529 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $35,228 for all interdisciplinary studies students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UK paid an average of $1,336 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $495 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,849 | $32,043 |
| Fees | $1,363 | $1,363 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,242 | $15,242 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,444 | $5,444 |
Learn more about UK tuition and fees.
The interdisciplinary studies program at UK awarded 33 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 52% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a bachelor's in interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UK does not offer an online option for its interdisciplinary studies bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UK Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the interdisciplinary studies majors at University of Kentucky.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| International Studies | 39 |
| Historic Preservation | 30 |
| Multicultural & Diversity Studies | 25 |
| Nutrition Science | 12 |
| Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution | 7 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.