by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies is a major offered under the multi / interdisciplinary studies program of study at Thomas Edison State University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in other interdisciplinary studies, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, 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. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for other interdisciplinary studies majors, TESU came in at #8. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in New Jersey.
Here are some of the other rankings for TESU.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at TESU paid an average of $519 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $399 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,182 | $9,342 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,700 | $1,700 |
Learn more about TESU tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Other Interdisciplinary Studies students who received their bachelor’s degree at TESU took out an average of $12,000 in student loans. That is 47% lower than the national average of $22,522.
The median early career salary of other interdisciplinary studies students who receive their bachelor’s degree from TESU is $73,697 per year. That is 108% higher than the national average of $35,472.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. TESU does offer online classes in its other interdisciplinary studies bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the TESU Online Learning page.
Women made up around 13.4% of the other interdisciplinary studies students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 66.6%.
Around 28.6% of other interdisciplinary studies bachelor’s degree recipients at TESU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 23 |
| Black or African American | 34 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 |
| White | 251 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 77 |
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 440 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to other multi/interdisciplinary studies.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Physical Science | 115 |
View All Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Related Majors >
*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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