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Build Career-Focused Skills
- Communication skills and verbal communication techniques
- Critical thinking and decision-making abilities
- Problem solving and interpersonal skills
- Professional writing and research literacy
- Statistical analysis and basic math competencies
- Relationship building and public speaking confidence
- Leadership studies and business administration principles
- Understanding of different industries and career paths
Keiser University offers career-focused degree programs designed to support working adults, traditional students, and career changers. With flexible learning formats including on-campus, online, and hybrid classes, along with experienced faculty and comprehensive student support, Keiser University helps students achieve their personal and professional goals at every stage.
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Keiser University holds accreditation from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), ensuring your education meets rigorous academic standards.
Flexible Learning Options
Study online or on-campus at Florida locations. Choose one class at a time, on-campus, online, or hybrid. Evening and weekend options become available for working adults at select campuses.
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We’re here to help guide you through the financial aid process and provide assistance. Grants, scholarships, and financial aid are available for students who qualify.
Careers You Can Pursue with an Interdisciplinary Degree
Keiser University students share a common goal: building meaningful careers through practical education. With online and on-campus options, our programs prepare graduates for careers across business, education, healthcare, technology, and public service, providing skills and confidence for success in both private and public sectors.
Career Pathways
Graduates of Keiser University’s interdisciplinary studies programs stand prepared for a wide spectrum of roles across multiple industries:
- Human Resources Specialist
- Public Relations Coordinator
- Business Administration Manager
- Healthcare Administrator
- Educational Program Coordinator
- Marketing Communications Specialist
- Social Services Coordinator
- Project Manager
- Community Outreach Director
The broad range of coursework across disciplines provides graduates with a well rounded education and diverse skill set that appeals to employers seeking candidates with adaptable abilities. According to labor statistics, professionals with interdisciplinary backgrounds often command competitive median annual salary ranges while enjoying varied career paths.
Students First at Keiser University
Since 1977, Keiser University has helped students turn their career ambitions into reality through its well-known Students First philosophy. With small class sizes, a focused one-class-at-a-time schedule, and career-driven programs in nursing, health care, technology, and beyond, students gain a learning experience designed for success.
Keiser is one of Florida’s largest private, non-profit universities serving nearly 20,000 students at multiple Florida campus locations, online, and international sites. Keiser University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, masters, educational specialist, and doctorate degrees and offers more than 100 degrees.
Keiser University is a proud member of the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, it was ranked in the top 50 for social mobility for the sixth straight year by U.S. News and World Report’s 2026 Best Colleges.
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Interdisciplinary Studies Programs Frequently Asked Questions
Can I get an interdisciplinary studies degree online at Keiser University?
Yes. Many of Keiser University’s interdisciplinary studies programs become available fully online, while others offer hybrid or on-campus options for students who prefer in-person learning.
What's the difference between the associate, bachelor's, and master's interdisciplinary studies programs?
Our associate programs provide foundational knowledge across multiple disciplines and prepare students for entry-level roles.
Bachelor’s degrees offer comprehensive understanding of multiple fields and open doors to professional positions across different industries.
Master’s degrees prepare you for advanced leadership roles and specialized positions that require graduate-level expertise in multiple disciplines.
What careers can I pursue with a degree in interdisciplinary studies?
Graduates of interdisciplinary degree programs can pursue careers as human resources specialists, project managers, public relations coordinators, business administrators, information technology specialists, and many other roles across various fields, depending on their chosen concentration areas.
Can I transfer credits from another institution?
Yes, Keiser University accepts transfer credits for undergraduate and graduate-level programs. Our admissions team will work with you to review your transcripts and determine your transfer eligibility. Credits transfer based on several factors including accreditation and course equivalency. Learn more about credit transfer and eligibility requirements and Graduate School transfer information.
Can I choose which subjects to study?
Yes. The interdisciplinary studies program lets you select courses from eligible disciplines to create a focused degree program that aligns with your career goals. You’ll work with the Campus Dean of Academic Affairs to design your course of study, combining disciplines like business administration, criminal justice, computer science, information technology, leadership studies, and other subjects.
What makes interdisciplinary studies different from a traditional major?
An interdisciplinary degree combines coursework from multiple disciplines rather than focusing on a single subject area. This liberal arts approach provides a well rounded education that develops transferable skills valued across different industries. You gain critical thinking, communication skills, and problem solving abilities while building knowledge across the humanities, social sciences, business, and other fields.
How long does it take to complete an interdisciplinary studies degree?
The time to completion depends on the degree level:
- Associate of Arts: Approximately 2 years
- Bachelor of Science: Typically 4 years
- Master of Arts: 12 to 18 months
The time to degree completion is an estimate, not intended as a guarantee, and can vary based on many case-by-case factors.
How much does it cost to earn an interdisciplinary studies degree?
Tuition at Keiser University varies by program. Keiser offers financial aid, military and veteran benefits, scholarships, and tuition reimbursement to those who qualify. For more detailed cost information, please contact an admissions advisor. Get more information about Keiser University’s tuition and costs.
What courses become required in an interdisciplinary studies program?
Interdisciplinary studies courses at Keiser include a mix of general education requirements and concentration-specific coursework, such as:
- English Composition and Professional Writing
- Speech Communications and Public Speaking
- College Mathematics and Statistics
- Critical Thinking and Research Methods
- Economics (Microeconomics and Macroeconomics)
- Social Sciences and Humanities courses
- Computer Science and Information Technology
- Concentration electives from chosen disciplines
Specific course requirements vary by degree level and selected concentrations.
Can recent high school graduates enroll in interdisciplinary studies programs?
Yes. The interdisciplinary studies programs welcome recent high school graduates along with career changers, working professionals, military veterans, and nontraditional students. The flexible program structure accommodates students at different life stages pursuing various career goals.
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