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USA, Illinois
Type: University
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1867
Total Students: 7,119 +
Int. Students: 86 +
Main Campus Address
5500 N St Louis Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, United States
The Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (BAIS) is a degree completion program designed to meet the undergraduate needs of experienced adults in a manner compatible with career and family responsibilities. Students complete graduation requirements through an alternative, self-paced approach to higher education.
The Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (BAIS) is a degree completion program designed to meet the needs of adult and experiential learners, in a manner compatible with career and family responsibilities. Students complete graduation requirements through an integrative, self-paced approach to higher education.
Interdisciplinary Studies students design a unique curriculum based on personal interests, career, or academic goals. These options include:
4-Year Bachelor's Degree
7 Days
Full-Time
48 Months
Intake Month/Year | Intake Status | |
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jan 2024 | Closed | |
jan 2025 | Closed | |
may 2024 | Closed | |
aug 2024 | Closed | |
may 2025 | Open | |
aug 2025 | Open |
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Career Options
Career choices vary widely for Interdisciplinary Studies majors. Career preparation can be tailored to each student according to individual needs and goals. Some of the top professional fields that our NEIU Interdisciplinary Studies graduates enter into include the following:
Employers appreciate applicants with diverse backgrounds and with a demonstrated ability to succeed in different fields of endeavor. A bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies will appear attractive to employers looking for people with a global perspective and an ability to integrate many viewpoints.
Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.
It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.
A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):
Outreach, A Student Referral Program by Canam
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