by our College Data Analytics TeamMulti / Interdisciplinary Studies is a program of study at Rhode Island School of Design. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in multi / interdisciplinary studies, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $53,820 | $53,820 |
| Fees | $1,070 | $1,070 |
RISD does not offer an online option for its multi / interdisciplinary studies master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the RISD Online Learning page.
About 67.3% of the students who received their Master’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 63.5%.
Around 12.2% of multi / interdisciplinary studies master’s degree recipients at RISD in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 27%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| International Students | 32 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Systems Theory | 24 |
| Sustainability Science | 21 |
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 4 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.