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2023 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

84 Colleges
$23,665 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$38,266 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies School for You

In 2020-2021, 2,491 people earned a degree or certificate in other multi/interdisciplinary studies, making the major the #82 most popular in the United States.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 84 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best value programs for other interdisciplinary studies students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the United States

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for other interdisciplinary studies majors pursuing a .

Top 15% Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools

$9,342 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Thomas Edison State University to be the best value school for other multi/interdisciplinary studies students who want to pursue a degree in the United States. Located in the city of Trenton, TESU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at TESU are $9,342 a year.

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$17,141 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Union Institute & University is a great value for other multi/interdisciplinary studies students. Union is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Cincinnati.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Union are $17,141 per year.

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$11,208 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means West Texas A&M University is a great value for other multi/interdisciplinary studies students. Located in the fringe town of Canyon, West Texas A&M University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

West Texas A&M University undergraduate students pay an average of $11,208 in tuition and fees each year.

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$9,394 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 84 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Metro State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Metro State are $9,394 a year.

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$20,400 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Alabama at Birmingham is a great value for other multi/interdisciplinary studies students. UAB is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UAB are $20,400 per year.

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$15,870 Average Tuition & Fees

Fort Hays State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools list. Located in the town of Hays, FHSU is a public school with a large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at FHSU are $15,870 per year.

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Worcester Polytechnic Institute came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools ranking. WPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.

WPI undergraduate students pay an average of $55,531 in tuition and fees each year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, WPI also did well on our Best Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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$21,050 Average Tuition & Fees

Bowling Green State University - Main Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools ranking. BGSU is a large public school located in the town of Bowling Green.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at BGSU are $21,050 per year.

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#9

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA
$16,160 Average Tuition & Fees

Liberty University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value other multi/interdisciplinary studies programs. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Liberty University are $16,160 a year.

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$19,744 Average Tuition & Fees

California State University - Chico ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools list. Located in the midsize city of Chico, Chico State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Chico State are $19,744 per year.

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$20,906 Average Tuition & Fees

University of North Texas ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools list. UNT is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.

UNT undergraduate students pay an average of $20,906 in tuition and fees each year.

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#12

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

With a ranking of #12, Saint Cloud State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for other multi/interdisciplinary studies students. Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public school with a large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at St. Cloud State University are $18,010 per year.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools award.

Rank College Location
13 San Jose State University San Jose, CA
14 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX
15 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC
16 Texas A&M University - College Station College Station, TX

Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies by Region

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

One of 36 majors within the area of study, other multi/interdisciplinary studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Other Interdisciplinary Studies

Related Major Annual Graduates
Sustainability Science 1,547
Nutrition Science 1,496
Behavioral Science 1,358
Computational Science 1,063
International Studies 918

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 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 Cats’ photos.

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