by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how UT Rio Grande Valley stacks up against peers offering other interdisciplinary studies.
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UT Rio Grande Valley ranks competitively among schools offering other interdisciplinary studies. More specifically it was ranked #62 out of 214 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in Texas.
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley awarded 359 bachelor’s degrees in other interdisciplinary studies.
Other Interdisciplinary Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UT Rio Grande Valley go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,974 a year. This is below $53,002, the median for all majors at UT Rio Grande Valley.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UT Rio Grande Valley, other interdisciplinary studies graduates take on a median debt of $15,465 in student loans. This is above $14,870, the typical median for all majors at UT Rio Grande Valley.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,857 | $17,682 |
| Fees | $1,957 | $1,963 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 5% of other interdisciplinary studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The majority of other interdisciplinary studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UT Rio Grande Valley were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 97% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with a bachelor’s in other interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 348 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 46% of other interdisciplinary studies master’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The largest share of other interdisciplinary studies master’s degree graduates at UT Rio Grande Valley were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with a master’s in other interdisciplinary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the other interdisciplinary studies majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
The other interdisciplinary studies program at UT Rio Grande Valley offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 372 |
UT Rio Grande Valley awarded 372 degrees in multi-/interdisciplinary studies, other in the latest year of data — 93% to women and 7% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (96%).
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