by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how WWU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in other interdisciplinary studies.
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The bachelor's program at WWU was ranked #50 on College Factual's Best Schools for other interdisciplinary studies list. It is also ranked #1 in Washington.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Washington University handed out 103 bachelor's degrees in other multi/interdisciplinary studies. This is a decrease of 23% over the previous year when 133 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of other interdisciplinary studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at WWU is $22,773. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $36,071 for all other interdisciplinary studies students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at WWU, other interdisciplinary studies students borrow a median amount of $19,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all other interdisciplinary studies bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,871.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the other interdisciplinary studies program at WWU is $378 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the other interdisciplinary studies majors at Western Washington University.
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of other interdisciplinary studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Washington University with a bachelor's in other interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 76 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 11 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 83 |
| Sustainability Science | 38 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 27 |
| Mathematics & Computer Science | 22 |
| Data Science | 13 |
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