by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UMass Amherst. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #15 out of 19 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UMass Amherst as a strong choice for multi / interdisciplinary studies, coming in at #132 out of 878 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are granted in multi / interdisciplinary studies at UMass Amherst, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 310 |
| Certificate | 250 |
| Master’s | 357 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
| Graduate Certificate | 59 |
This multi / interdisciplinary studies area of study at UMass Amherst breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Amherst awarded 310 bachelor’s degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies.
UMass Amherst is a solid choice among schools offering multi / interdisciplinary studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #15 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UMass Amherst earn a median of $46,113 a year. This is lower than $73,687, the median for all majors at UMass Amherst.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UMass Amherst, multi / interdisciplinary studies students accumulate a median of $26,550 in student loans. This is above $25,177, the typical median for all majors at UMass Amherst.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,791 | $39,683 |
| Fees | $766 | $766 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 26% of multi / interdisciplinary studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The largest share of multi / interdisciplinary studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UMass Amherst were White. Roughly 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a bachelor’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 157 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 74 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Massachusetts-Amherst awarded 250 certificate degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies.
UMass Amherst is not currently ranked for multi / interdisciplinary studies at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 46% of multi / interdisciplinary studies certificate degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The largest share of multi / interdisciplinary studies certificate degree graduates at UMass Amherst were White. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a certificate in multi / interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 37 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 161 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Graduate study is also available at UMass Amherst. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies | 357 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies | 5 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies | 59 |
