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 The University of Texas at El Paso. 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 UTEP was ranked #29 on College Factual's Best Schools for interdisciplinary studies list. It is also ranked #3 in Texas.
Here are some of the other rankings for UTEP.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UTEP paid an average of $750 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $248 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,446 | $22,512 |
| Fees | $1,804 | $1,804 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,632 | $1,632 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,496 | $9,496 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,382 | $3,382 |
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Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the interdisciplinary studies bachelor’s degree program at UTEP. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UTEP Online Learning page.
Women made up around 59.7% of the interdisciplinary studies students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 60.4%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary studies at UTEP in 2019-2020, 85.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 42%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 181 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 30 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
Interdisciplinary Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | 253 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to interdisciplinary studies.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 197 |
*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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