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, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how USA ranks among other schools offering degrees in interdisciplinary studies.
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The bachelor's program at USA was ranked #47 on College Factual's Best Schools for interdisciplinary studies list. It is also ranked #3 in Alabama.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 42 |
| Best Interdisciplinary Studies Schools | 47 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of South Alabama handed out 68 bachelor's degrees in interdisciplinary studies. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 85 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of interdisciplinary studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at USA is $31,630. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $35,228 for all interdisciplinary studies students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at USA, interdisciplinary studies students borrow a median amount of $33,985 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $18,988 for all interdisciplinary studies majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the interdisciplinary studies program at USA is $304 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at USA was $748 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $374 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,976 | $17,952 |
| Fees | $700 | $700 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,020 | $2,020 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,830 | $8,830 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,283 | $5,283 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 43% of interdisciplinary studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at USA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 51% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Alabama with a bachelor's in interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Online degrees for the USA 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 USA Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the interdisciplinary studies majors at University of South Alabama.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| International Studies | 14 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 8 |
| Gerontology | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.