by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Interdisciplinary Studies is a major offered under the multi / interdisciplinary studies program of study at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in interdisciplinary studies, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Florida A&M University was ranked #42 on College Factual's Best Schools for interdisciplinary studies list. It is also ranked #7 in Florida.
Here are some of the other rankings for Florida A&M University.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Florida A&M University paid an average of $586 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $188 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,152 | $14,524 |
| Fees | $2,633 | $3,201 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,138 | $1,138 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,986 | $10,986 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,484 | $5,484 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Florida A&M University in Interdisciplinary Studies walked away with an average of $32,825 in student debt. That is 37% higher than the national average of $23,949.
interdisciplinary studies who receive their bachelor’s degree from Florida A&M University make an average of $26,436 a year during the early days of their career. That is 9% lower than the national average of $29,105.
Florida A&M University does not offer an online option for its interdisciplinary studies bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Florida A&M University Online Learning page.
About 54.9% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in interdisciplinary studies in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 60.4%.
Around 98.2% of interdisciplinary studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida A&M University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 42%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 155 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Interdisciplinary Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | 164 |
*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.
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