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2023 Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

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

With 1,092 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, multi / interdisciplinary studies is the #11 most popular major in Massachusetts.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts

Check out the multi / interdisciplinary studies master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Massachusetts Institute of Technology the best school in Massachusetts for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their master’s degree. MIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.

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#2

Tufts University

Medford, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tufts University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Medford.

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#3

Bentley University

Waltham, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bentley University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the city of Waltham, Bentley is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Worcester Polytechnic Institute. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. WPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.

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#5

Boston University

Boston, MA

Out of the 11 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

Brandeis University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree multi / interdisciplinary studies programs. Located in the city of Waltham, Brandeis is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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University of Massachusetts - Boston did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for multi / interdisciplinary studies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Boston, UMass Boston is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#8

Lesley University

Cambridge, MA

With a ranking of #8, Lesley University did quite well on this year’s best schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, Lesley is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network ranked #9 on this year’s Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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University of Massachusetts - Lowell came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Located in the suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Rhode Island 187
Connecticut 80
New Hampshire 42
Maine 49
Vermont 42

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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