Cross-Disciplinary Studies is a major at Roberts that allows you to design a customized path of study. With 3,000 possible combinations, you’ll be able to study what’s most relevant to your personal interests and goals.
Program Highlights
FLEXIBLE PATH TO GRADUATION
100% employed or in grad school in the first year after graduation.
CAREER SUCCESS
3,000 possible combinations for creating your own major.
CUSTOMIZE YOUR STUDIES
Combine one existing minor and two areas of study from Roberts’ offerings.
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How Much Will I Pay?
Total Program
Sticker Price:
$52,127
Last year
100%
of full-time freshmen students who applied
for a scholarship received one
$25,324
average grants & scholarships package
for incoming freshman students last year
Roberts' Strategic Pillars
Online, Hybrid, and In-Person Programs In Rochester, NY
ANCHORED IN CHRISTIAN FAITH
You’ll be spiritually prepared for engagement in a diverse world.
CUSTOMIZED EDUCATIONAL PATHWAYS
Whatever your interests and circumstances, you’ll be equipped for your one-of-a-kind vocation.
READY TO
LEAD
You’ll be ready to lead, making meaningful contributions in your profession.
FLOURISHING PEOPLE & COMMUNITIES
Empowered to act in local and practical ways, you’ll make a difference in the communities where you live and work.
Coursework
Interested in seeing what courses you can take? Check out our course catalog!
What Will I Learn?
First, you'll select a minor from our rich array of options. Then, you’ll pick two different areas of study, such as Business, Computer Science, Education, Visual Arts, and more.
Whether you draw from three distinct fields or study three facets of the same topic, you’ll build upon a foundation of Christian faith.
You’ll cap off your experience with the Senior Integrative Project. This capstone project helps you look back on the three areas of study, reflect on your personal journey, and how your studies have complemented each other.
At Roberts Wesleyan University, your education isn't just a series of courses; it's a tailored experience. Go all in to chart your own course and follow your one-of-a-kind calling.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is cross-disciplinary studies?
Do you have many interests and aren’t sure what to choose to study in college? Do you have a non-traditional career path in mind? At Roberts, you don’t have to choose between your passions and what you’ll study.
As a cross-disciplinary student, you can build your own major by customizing three areas of study offered at Roberts. In doing so, you can study all that you’re interested in to help you reach your unique goals.
If you have many interests and you’re not sure which area to devote all your studies to, the Cross-Disciplinary Studies major may be right for you. In this, you can study three fields you’re interested in.
The Cross-Disciplinary Studies major might also be a good fit if there isn’t a specific major that will prepare you for the career you’re interested in.
A CPA is a Certified Public Accountant who has attained the proper licensure to practice accounting.
Roberts 4+1 program will result in:
- A Bachelor’s in Accounting
- A Master’s in Strategic Leadership
- The 150 credit hours to become a CPA
According to the US Bureau of Labor, the median annual wage for accountants in 2021 was $79,880. The numbers will, naturally, differ by area, business, and position.
Can I meet with a professor when I visit Roberts?
Yes! If you come to campus for an individual visit, you can meet with a professor to get an overview of the major and your questions answered.
Does Roberts Wesleyan University offer financial aid?
Yes! At Roberts, we’re dedicated to supporting you. Our Office of Student Financial Services is here to help you make the most of every financial aid opportunity available.
We provide financial assistance to 100% of our undergraduate students, so you can focus on following your calling with confidence.