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Voorhees University offers the most affordable interdisciplinary studies program in South Carolina at just $15,411 net cost, while Furman University charges nearly double at $29,997. This price gap reflects different institutional models serving students who blend multiple fields of study. South Carolina's automotive and aerospace industries increasingly value graduates who can bridge engineering, business, and liberal arts disciplines. The state's LIFE Scholarship provides up to $5,000 for qualifying residents, making public options like Winthrop University particularly attractive at $16,353 net cost.
7
Programs
$15,411 – $29,997
Net Price Range
53.6%
Avg. Graduation Rate

7 Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Programs

Program rankings
# School Net Price In-State Tuition Graduation Rate Acceptance Rate
1 $15,411 $12,630 37.8%
2 $16,295 $19,350 38.3% 82.1%
3 $16,353 $15,956 61.2% 69.8%
4 $19,518 $12,978 65.0% 75.7%
5 $19,712 $23,096 47.1% 55.6%
6 $20,351 $30,050 44.4% 75.3%
7 $29,997 $58,312 81.5% 67.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What explains the wide cost difference between the cheapest and most expensive programs?

Voorhees University charges $15,411 net cost while Furman University costs $29,997, a difference of nearly $15,000 annually. Private institutions like Furman typically offer smaller class sizes and more campus amenities, while schools like Voorhees focus on accessibility and affordability.

How do graduation rates vary among these affordable interdisciplinary programs?

Graduation rates range from 37.8% at Voorhees University to 81.5% at Furman University. Mid-range options like College of Charleston achieve 65% graduation rates at $19,518 net cost, offering a balance between affordability and completion success.

Where can interdisciplinary studies graduates find work in South Carolina?

BMW's Spartanburg plant and Boeing's Charleston facility hire graduates who understand both technical systems and business operations. Tourism companies along the coast also seek employees who combine hospitality management with cultural studies or environmental science backgrounds.

Net price reflects the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time students. See our methodology for details.