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. We've also included details on how Vanderbilt ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in other interdisciplinary studies.
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Ranked at #2 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Vanderbilt is in the top 1% of the country for other interdisciplinary studies students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Tennessee.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Vanderbilt University handed out 279 bachelor's degrees in other multi/interdisciplinary studies. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 286 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in other interdisciplinary studies from Vanderbilt. This makes it the #35 most popular school for other interdisciplinary studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in other interdisciplinary studies in 2022, making the school the #30 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Other Interdisciplinary Studies majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Vanderbilt go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,276 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $38,651 for all other interdisciplinary studies students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Vanderbilt, other interdisciplinary studies students borrow a median amount of $81,525 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $23,642 for all other interdisciplinary studies majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the other interdisciplinary studies program at Vanderbilt is $832 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Vanderbilt was $2,567 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $61,618 | $61,618 |
| Fees | $2,328 | $2,328 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,194 | $1,194 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $21,054 | $21,054 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,396 | $3,396 |
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Of the 279 other interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Vanderbilt, about 33% were men and 67% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor's in other interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 49 |
| Black or African American | 57 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 105 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 30 |
Online degrees for the Vanderbilt 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 Vanderbilt Online Learning page.
Of the 24 students who earned a master's degree in Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies from Vanderbilt in 2021-2022, 8% were men and 92% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a master's in other interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the other interdisciplinary studies majors at Vanderbilt University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Cognitive Science | 46 |
| Computational Science | 29 |
| Science, Technology & Society | 25 |
| Classical & Ancient Studies | 12 |
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