Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Pennsylvania State University - University Park
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Penn State University Park ranks among other schools offering degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies.Go directly to any of the following sections:
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Available at Penn State University Park
- Bachelor’s Degree in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
- Master’s Degree in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
- Doctorate Degree in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
Penn State University Park Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Rankings
The bachelor's program at Penn State University Park was ranked #53 on College Factual's Best Schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies list. It is also ranked #1 in Pennsylvania.
Popularity of Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Penn State University Park
During the 2018-2019 academic year, Pennsylvania State University - University Park handed out 254 bachelor's degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Due to this, the school was ranked #87 out of all colleges and universities that offer this degree. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 234 degrees were handed out.
In 2019, 47 students received their master’s degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Penn State University Park. This makes it the #62 most popular school for multi / interdisciplinary studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies in 2019, making the school the #18 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Student Diversity at Penn State University Park
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at Pennsylvania State University - University Park.
Penn State University Park Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Program
The multi / interdisciplinary studies program at Penn State University Park awarded 254 bachelor's degrees in 2018-2019. About 31% of these degrees went to men with the other 69% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2019 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University - University Park with a bachelor's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 35 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 144 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 24 |
| Other Races | 16 |
Penn State University Park Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Program
The multi / interdisciplinary studies program at Penn State University Park awarded 47 master's degrees in 2018-2019. About 43% of these degrees went to men with the other 57% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University - University Park with a master's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Majors
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Physical Science | 134 |
| Nutrition Science | 110 |
| International Studies | 45 |
| Sustainability Science | 15 |
| Science, Technology & Society | 7 |
| Medieval Studies | 1 |
References
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By George Chriss under License
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