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 Lipscomb University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in interdisciplinary studies, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Lipscomb was ranked #25 on College Factual's Best Schools for interdisciplinary studies list. It is also ranked #1 in Tennessee.
Here are some of the other rankings for Lipscomb.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Lipscomb was $1,336 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $32,080 | $32,080 |
| Fees | $2,664 | $2,664 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,804 | $13,804 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,000 | $4,000 |
Learn more about Lipscomb tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Interdisciplinary Studies students who received their bachelor’s degree at Lipscomb took out an average of $25,150 in student loans. That is 5% higher than the national average of $23,949.
interdisciplinary studies who receive their bachelor’s degree from Lipscomb make an average of $36,848 a year during the early days of their career. That is 27% higher than the national average of $29,105.
Online degrees for the Lipscomb 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 Lipscomb Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary studies in 2019-2020, 57.1% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 60.4%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary studies at Lipscomb in 2019-2020, 35.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 42%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Interdisciplinary Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | 14 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to interdisciplinary studies.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mathematics & Computer Science | 2 |
*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.
