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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies majors, Vanderbilt came in at #18. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Tennessee.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Vanderbilt University handed out 344 bachelor's degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 299 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 37 students received their master’s degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Vanderbilt. This makes it the #86 most popular school for multi / interdisciplinary studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies in 2021, making the school the #119 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at Vanderbilt University.
The multi / interdisciplinary studies program at Vanderbilt awarded 344 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 24% of these degrees went to men with the other 76% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 74 |
| Black or African American | 48 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 138 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 45 |
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of multi / interdisciplinary studies master's degrees went to men and 32% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a master's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 296 |
| Cognitive Science | 32 |
| Computational Science | 28 |
| Science, Technology & Society | 18 |
| Classical & Ancient Studies | 9 |
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