Medieval & Renaissance Studies

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Total Degrees​
Awarded in 2021
104
declining 8.77%
Median In-State​
Public Tuition
$10,864
growing 1.44%
Median Out-of-State​
Private Tuition
$56,492
growing 3.22%
Average Wage
$85,303
growing 5.28%
People in Workforce
942,921
growing 4.48%
Average Employee Age
41.5
declining 0.0655%

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In 2021, the locations with the highest concentration of Medieval & Renaissance Studies degree recipients are New Haven, CT, New York, NY, and Notre Dame, IN. In 2021, the locations with a relatively high number of Medieval & Renaissance Studies degree recipients are Morris, MN, Delaware, OH, and Notre Dame, IN. The most common degree awarded to students studying Medieval & Renaissance Studies is a bachelors degree.

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Information about the types of higher education institutions that grant degrees in Medieval & Renaissance Studies and the types of students that study this field. Yale University awards the most degrees in Medieval & Renaissance Studies in the US, having also the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Medieval & Renaissance Studies, followed by University of Notre Dame.

Tuition costs for Medieval & Renaissance Studies majors are, on average, $10,864 for in-state public colleges, and $56,492 for out of state private colleges.

The most common sector, by number of institutions, that offers Medieval & Renaissance Studies programs are Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above institutions (34 total). The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded, is Public, 4-year or above (56 completions).

Institutions

Institution with the Most Degrees Awarded in Medieval & Renaissance Studies

The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded in Medieval & Renaissance Studies, is Public, 4-year or above (56 completions in 2021).

The following chart shows the share of universities that offer Medieval & Renaissance Studies programs, by the total number of completions, colored and grouped by their sector.

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Tuition Costs for Common Institutions

$10,864
Median In-State Public
$56,492
Median Out of State Private

Yale University has the most Medieval & Renaissance Studies degree recipients, with 10 degrees awarded in 2021.

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Specialized Colleges

Out of all institutions that offer Medieval & Renaissance Studies programs and have at least 5 graduates in those programs, Yale University has the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Medieval & Renaissance Studies, with 0.228%.

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Degrees Awarded by County

Counties with the Most Degrees Awarded in Medieval & Renaissance Studies

This map shows the counties in the United States colored by the highest number of degrees awarded in Medieval & Renaissance Studies by year.

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Growth in Awarded Degrees

Counties with the Fastest Growing Number of Degrees Awarded

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Information on the businesses and industries that employ Interdisciplinary Studies graduates and on wages and locations for those in the field.

The average salary for Interdisciplinary Studies majors is $85,303 and the most common occupations are Elementary & middle school teachers, Other managers, and Physicians.

The industry that employs the most Interdisciplinary Studies majors is Elementary & secondary schools, though the highest paying industry, by average wage, is Clay building material & refractories manufacturing.

Yearly Income for Common Jobs

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$85,303
Average Wage in Workforce
± $2,322
5.28%
1 Year Growth
± 3.7%

The average salary for Interdisciplinary Studies majors is $85,303 and the most common occupations are Elementary & middle school teachers, Other managers, and Physicians.

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Highest Paying Locations

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This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States colored by the average salary of Interdisciplinary Studies majors.

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Most Common

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The most common occupations Interdisciplinary Studies majors, by number of employees, are Elementary & middle school teachers, Other managers, and Physicians.

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Most Specialized

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Compared to other majors, there are an unusually high number of Interdisciplinary Studies majors working as Dietitians & nutritionists, Chiropractors, and Podiatrists.

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Highest Paid

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The highest paid occupations by median income for Interdisciplinary Studies majors are Surgeons, Physicians, and Podiatrists.

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Occupations by Share

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Medieval & Renaissance Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Interdisciplinary Studies.
942,921
2021 Workforce
± 23,765
4.48%
1 Year Growth
± 3.45%

The number of Interdisciplinary Studies graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 4.48%, from 902,496 in 2020 to 942,921 in 2021.

The largest single share of Interdisciplinary Studies graduates go on to work as Elementary & middle school teachers (5.07%). This chart shows the various jobs filled by those with a major in Interdisciplinary Studies by share of the total number of graduates.

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Most Common

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Highest Paid

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Industries by Share

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Medieval & Renaissance Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Interdisciplinary Studies.
942,921
2021 Workforce
± 23,765
4.48%
1 Year Growth
± 3.45%

The number of Interdisciplinary Studies graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 4.48%, from 902,496 in 2020 to 942,921 in 2021.

The industry which employs the most Interdisciplinary Studies graduates by share is Elementary & secondary schools, followed by General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals. This visualization shows the industries that hire those who major in Interdisciplinary Studies.

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Specialty Locations

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Medieval & Renaissance Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Interdisciplinary Studies.

This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States where there are a relatively high population of Interdisciplinary Studies majors.

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Demographic information for those who earn a degree in Interdisciplinary Studies in the United States.

The average age of a person in the workforce with a degree in Interdisciplinary Studies is 41.5.

The most common degree type these workers hold is a Bachelors Degree. Female employees are more likely to hold Interdisciplinary Studies degrees, and White students are the most common race/ethnicty group awarded degrees in Interdisciplinary Studies (77 students).

Workforce Age

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Medieval & Renaissance Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Interdisciplinary Studies.
41.5
Average Age in 2021
± 0.324 Years
0.0655%
1 Year Change
± 1.12%

This chart shows distribution of ages for employees with a degree in Interdisciplinary Studies. The most common ages of employees with this major are 27 and 30 years old, which represent 3.28% and 3.2% of the population, respectively.

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Degrees Awarded

The most common degree types awarded to students graduating in Medieval & Renaissance Studies are Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, and Postbaccalaureate Certificate.

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Workforce Degrees

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Medieval & Renaissance Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Interdisciplinary Studies.

The most common degree types held by the working population in Interdisciplinary Studies are Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, and Professional degree.

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Sex Imbalance for Common Institutions

Female (57.7%)
Most Common Sex with a Degree in this Field

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Race & Ethnicity by Degrees Awarded

Most Common Race or Ethnicity
  1. White
    77 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    8 degrees awarded
  3. Non-resident Alien
    8 degrees awarded

This chart shows the number of degrees awarded in Medieval & Renaissance Studies for each race & ethnicity. White students earned the largest share of the degrees with this major.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Race/Ethnicity and Sex Combination
  1. White Female
    19 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    12 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Female
    3 degrees awarded

This chart illustrates the differences by sex for each race & ethnicity of Bachelors Degree recipients in Medieval & Renaissance Studies.

White Female students, who earn most of the degrees in this field, are the most common combination of race/ethnicity and sex.

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Global Diversity

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Medieval & Renaissance Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Interdisciplinary Studies.
Most Common Countries of Origin
  1. India
    25,270 degree recipients
  2. Mexico
    9,805 degree recipients
  3. Philippines
    8,585 degree recipients
High Relative Number of Students
  1. Caribbean, Not Specified
    3.96 times more than expected
  2. Georgia (country)
    3.86 times more than expected
  3. Jordan
    3.72 times more than expected

There are a relatively high number of people that were born in Caribbean, Not Specified that hold Interdisciplinary Studies degrees (3.96 times more than expected), and the most common country of origin by total numbers for non-US students earning a degree in this field is India (25,270 degree recipients).

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predictive-analysisSkills

Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for those working in the Medieval & Renaissance Studies field from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Medieval & Renaissance Studies majors need many skills, but most especially Speaking. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Medieval & Renaissance Studies majors need more than the average amount of Time Management, Speaking, Learning Strategies, Social Perceptiveness, Service Orientation, Writing, Negotiation, Operations Analysis, Reading Comprehension, Monitoring, Management of Personnel Resources, Instructing, Persuasion, Active Learning, Judgment and Decision Making, Systems Analysis, Coordination, Complex Problem Solving, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Systems Evaluation, Management of Financial Resources, Mathematics, Management of Material Resources, Science, Operation Monitoring, Programming, Technology Design, Quality Control Analysis, Equipment Selection, Installation, Operation and Control, Equipment Maintenance, Troubleshooting, and Repairing.

These two visualizations, one a radial chart and one a bar chart, show the same information, a rating of how necessary the following skills are for Medieval & Renaissance Studies majors. Toggle between "value" and "RCA" to see the absolute rating of that skill (value) and the revealed comparative advantage (RCA), or how much greater or lesser that skill's rating is than the average. The longer the bar or the closer the line comes to the circumference of the circle, the more important that skill is. The importance of Time Management is very distinctive for majors, but the Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Learning Strategies, Instructing, Active Listening, Active Learning, Critical Thinking, Monitoring, Time Management, Judgment and Decision Making, Complex Problem Solving, Social Perceptiveness, Coordination, Service Orientation, Persuasion, Systems Analysis, Negotiation, Systems Evaluation, Management of Personnel Resources, Operations Analysis, Mathematics, Science, Management of Financial Resources, Management of Material Resources, Operation Monitoring, Programming, Quality Control Analysis, Technology Design, Equipment Selection, Installation, Operation and Control, Equipment Maintenance, Troubleshooting, and Repairing are the three most important skills for people in the field.

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