by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how FDU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in interdisciplinary studies.
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The bachelor's program at FDU was ranked #86 on College Factual's Best Schools for interdisciplinary studies list. It is also ranked #3 in New Jersey.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in interdisciplinary studies. This is an increase of 23% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of interdisciplinary studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at FDU is $24,888. This is less than $29,629, which is the national median of all interdisciplinary studies majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at FDU, interdisciplinary studies students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all interdisciplinary studies bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the interdisciplinary studies majors at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus.
Of the 27 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from FDU, about 81% were men and 19% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus with a bachelor's in interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
