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Utah's interdisciplinary programs reveal a striking cost divide, with public universities averaging under $16,000 while Westminster University reaches $26,536 annually. Utah Valley University leads affordability at just $8,463 net cost, though graduation rates vary dramatically from 34% to 69% across institutions. These programs align well with Utah's Silicon Slopes tech corridor, where interdisciplinary skills bridge traditional academic boundaries in companies ranging from software startups to healthcare technology firms.
5
Programs
$8,463 – $26,536
Net Price Range
$31,611
Avg. Program Earnings
52.1%
Avg. Graduation Rate

5 Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Programs

Program rankings
# School Net Price In-State Tuition Graduation Rate Acceptance Rate
1 $8,463 $6,270 40.7%
2 $11,432 $6,770 59.0% 83.9%
3 $12,869 $9,228 57.3% 93.7%
4 $15,265 $6,074 34.2%
5 $26,536 $41,416 69.4% 69.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What explains the huge graduation rate gap between Utah schools offering interdisciplinary programs?

Westminster University achieves a 69% graduation rate compared to Utah Tech's 34%, reflecting differences in student support and selectivity. The private institution accepts 70% of applicants while public universities like Utah State accept over 90%, creating different academic environments.

How do earnings compare across Utah's most affordable interdisciplinary programs?

Utah Tech graduates earn $34,420 annually despite having the lowest graduation rate, while Utah State graduates average $26,421. This $8,000 difference may reflect regional job markets, with Saint George's tourism and tech sectors offering different opportunities than Logan's agricultural and research economy.

Does choosing a public university guarantee lower debt for interdisciplinary studies in Utah?

Public university graduates typically carry $17,800 to $18,750 in debt across Utah institutions. The similar debt levels despite varying net costs suggest that financial aid packages and living expenses create comparable borrowing patterns among students.

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