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2023 Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies is the #13 most popular major in the country with 16,258 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Southwest Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found Texas A&M University - College Station to be the best school for multi / interdisciplinary studies students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southwest Region . Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the city of College Station.

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#2

Rice University

Houston, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rice University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at The University of Texas at Austin helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best multi / interdisciplinary studies schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a very large student population.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at The University of Texas at San Antonio helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best multi / interdisciplinary studies schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a very large student population.

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#5

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Out of the 11 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Texas Woman’s University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for multi / interdisciplinary studies students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. TWU is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.

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Arizona State University - Tempe came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a very large student population.

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Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree multi / interdisciplinary studies programs. Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a large public school located in the city of Corpus Christi.

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#9

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

University of Arizona did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for multi / interdisciplinary studies students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the city of Tucson.

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The University of Texas at El Paso ranked #10 on this year’s Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of El Paso, UTEP is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best multi / interdisciplinary studies colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 241
Texas 1,002
Oklahoma 312
New Mexico 50

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Majors to Study

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
International Studies 918
Human Computer Interaction 822
Data Analytics 793
Museum Studies 696
Gerontology 655
Biological & Physical Science 639
Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution 522
Systems Theory 461
Dispute Resolution 416
Interdisciplinary Studies 402
Data Science 373
Mathematics & Computer Science 290
Historic Preservation 266
Science, Technology & Society 198
Multicultural & Diversity Studies 176
Cultural Studies & Analysis 161
Cognitive Science 123
Marine Science 104
Natural Sciences 76
Holocaust Studies 54
Medieval Studies 46
Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature 28
Human Biology 18
Classical & Ancient Studies 17
Earth Systems Science 13
Maritime Studies 9
Accounting & Computer Science 8
Environmental Geosciences 6
Linguistics and Computer Science 6
Linguistics and Anthropology 2

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

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