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Ranked at #4 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Carnegie Mellon is in the top 1% of the country for multi / interdisciplinary studies students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #2 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Carnegie Mellon University handed out 152 bachelor's degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 153 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 95 students received their master’s degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Carnegie Mellon. This makes it the #31 most popular school for multi / interdisciplinary studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies in 2022, making the school the #72 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Carnegie Mellon was $865 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $62,260 | $62,260 |
| Fees | $1,014 | $1,014 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,468 | $17,468 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,400 | $1,400 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 152 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Carnegie Mellon. About 45% were men and 55% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a bachelor's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 73 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 20 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Carnegie Mellon does not offer an online option for its multi / interdisciplinary studies bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Carnegie Mellon Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 93 students earned a master's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Carnegie Mellon. About 44% of these graduates were women and the other 56% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a master's in multi / interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 60 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at Carnegie Mellon University.
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 |
|---|---|
| Systems Theory | 118 |
| Computational Science | 52 |
| Human Computer Interaction | 23 |
| Cognitive Science | 17 |
| Biopsychology | 10 |
| Behavioral Science | 7 |
| Sustainability Science | 7 |
| Data Analytics | 6 |
| International Studies | 4 |
| Science, Technology & Society | 2 |
| Medieval Studies | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.