by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how UMBC ranks among other schools offering degrees in other interdisciplinary studies.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for other interdisciplinary studies majors, UMBC came in at #9. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Maryland.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Maryland - Baltimore County handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in other multi/interdisciplinary studies. This is an increase of 60% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 214 students received their master’s degree in other interdisciplinary studies from UMBC. This makes it the #1 most popular school for other interdisciplinary studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UMBC paid an average of $1,103 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $382 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,238 | $26,594 |
| Fees | $3,714 | $3,714 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,204 | $14,204 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,414 | $3,414 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 16 other interdisciplinary studies majors earned their bachelor's degree from UMBC. Of these graduates, 38% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMBC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - Baltimore County with a bachelor's in other interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the UMBC other 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 UMBC Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's other interdisciplinary studies program at UMBC make a median salary of $83,810. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all other interdisciplinary studies graduates with a master's is $58,992.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 232 students earned a master's degree in other interdisciplinary studies from UMBC. About 43% of these graduates were women and the other 57% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - Baltimore County with a master's in other interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 38 |
| Black or African American | 48 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 59 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 63 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the other interdisciplinary studies majors at University of Maryland - Baltimore County.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| International Studies | 27 |
| Geography and Environmental Studies | 20 |
| Multicultural & Diversity Studies | 6 |
| Classical & Ancient Studies | 5 |
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More about our data sources and methodologies.