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 Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in interdisciplinary studies, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, 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 Paul Smith's College was ranked #76 on College Factual's Best Schools for interdisciplinary studies list. It is also ranked #5 in New York.
Here are some of the other rankings for Paul Smith's College.
Part-time undergraduates at Paul Smith’s College paid an average of $1,010 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same 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 | $30,160 | $30,160 |
| Fees | $34 | $34 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,720 | $14,720 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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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. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Paul Smith’s College in Interdisciplinary Studies walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 13% higher than the national average of $23,949.
interdisciplinary studies who receive their bachelor’s degree from Paul Smith’s College make an average of $25,194 a year during the early days of their career. That is 13% lower than the national average of $29,105.
Paul Smith’s College 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 Paul Smith’s College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary studies in 2019-2020, none of them were women.
None of the interdisciplinary studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Paul Smith’s College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Interdisciplinary Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General 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.
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