by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UA ranks in comparison to other schools with interdisciplinary studies programs.
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UA was ranked #11 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for interdisciplinary studies majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Alabama.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Alabama handed out 99 bachelor's degrees in interdisciplinary studies. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 125 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of interdisciplinary studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at UA is $29,712. This is higher than $29,629, which is the national median for all interdisciplinary studies bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UA, interdisciplinary studies students borrow a median amount of $29,311 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all interdisciplinary studies majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the interdisciplinary studies majors at The University of Alabama.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 99 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in interdisciplinary studies from UA. About 45% were men and 55% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a bachelor's in interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 74 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
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