Here is an overview of this program at Cornell University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 36 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Cornell University as a strong choice for multi / interdisciplinary studies, ranked #30 out of 878 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are offered in multi / interdisciplinary studies at Cornell University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 129 |
| Master’s | 67 |
| Doctoral | 12 |
This multi / interdisciplinary studies field at Cornell University breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Biology | 100 |
| Sustainability Studies | 53 |
| Nutrition Sciences | 34 |
| Behavioral Sciences | 5 |
| Historic Preservation and Conservation | 5 |
| Science, Technology and Society | 5 |
| Cognitive Science | 3 |
| Medieval and Renaissance Studies | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Cornell University awarded 129 bachelor’s degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies.
Cornell University is in the top 10% of the country for multi / interdisciplinary studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 36 schools by College Factual.
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Cornell University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $58,713 a year. This is lower than $118,994, the median for all majors at Cornell University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Cornell University, multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates take on a median debt of $13,750 in student loans. This is lower than $15,005, the typical median for all majors at Cornell University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,286 | $68,380 |
| Fees | $934 | $934 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 26% of multi / interdisciplinary studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of multi / interdisciplinary studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Cornell University were Asian. About 30% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 39 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 17 |
Graduate study is also available at Cornell University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies | 67 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies | 12 |