by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Rice University compares to other colleges that offer multi / interdisciplinary studies.
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Rice University holds a strong position among schools offering multi / interdisciplinary studies. In particular, it placed #96 out of 905 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in Texas.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Rice University conferred 40 bachelor’s degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies.
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Rice University earn a median of $86,577 a year. This is lower than $109,583, the median for all majors at Rice University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Rice University, multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates take on a median debt of $13,000 in student loans. This is higher than $11,904, the typical median for all majors at Rice University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,070 | $60,314 |
| Fees | $933 | $933 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 35% of multi / interdisciplinary studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The largest share of multi / interdisciplinary studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Rice University were Asian. Roughly 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a bachelor’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 5 |
For the most recent academic year available, 65% of multi / interdisciplinary studies master’s degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The majority of multi / interdisciplinary studies master’s degree graduates at Rice University were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a master’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 31 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of multi / interdisciplinary studies doctoral degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The majority of multi / interdisciplinary studies doctoral degree graduates at Rice University were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a doctoral in multi / interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at Rice University.
This multi / interdisciplinary studies program at Rice University offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Data Science | 52 |
| Cognitive Science | 36 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 7 |
| Systems Theory | 7 |
| Computational Science | 3 |
| Human Computer Interaction | 3 |
| Classical & Ancient Studies | 2 |
| Medieval Studies | 2 |