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2023 Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 402 people earned a degree or certificate in interdisciplinary studies, making the major the #192 most popular in the United States.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the United States to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Interdisciplinary Studies program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Missouri - Kansas City to be the most popular school for interdisciplinary studies students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the United States. UMKC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Kansas City.

About 13% of the students majoring in interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 87% are male.

Full Interdisciplinary Studies at University of Missouri - Kansas City Report

#2

Amridge University

Montgomery, AL

Out of the 10 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Amridge University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Montgomery, Amridge is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public school with a very large student population.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Western Michigan University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular interdisciplinary studies schools in the United States. WMU is a large public school located in the small city of Kalamazoo.

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#4

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

Out of the 10 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Alabama landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree interdisciplinary studies programs. RPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Troy.

Full Interdisciplinary Studies at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Report

#7

Brown University

Providence, RI

Brown University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree interdisciplinary studies programs. Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

Full Interdisciplinary Studies at Brown University Report

#7

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Mississippi State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Mississippi State is a very large public school located in the town of Mississippi State.

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Union Institute & University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Union is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Cincinnati.

Full Interdisciplinary Studies at Union Institute & University Report

Interdisciplinary Studies by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

Interdisciplinary Studies is one of 36 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 2,491
Sustainability Science 1,547
Nutrition Science 1,496
Behavioral Science 1,358
Computational Science 1,063

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to UTDallas.

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