2023 Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Iowa

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

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

In 2020-2021, multi / interdisciplinary studies students earned 313 degrees and certificates from an Iowa school, making the subject the 6th in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Iowa to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for multi / interdisciplinary studies students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Iowa

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

Best Iowa Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies

Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Degrees Awarded
Kansas	223
Missouri	467
Minnesota	179
North Dakota	1
Nebraska	59
South Dakota	17

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Related Majors for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies

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 2 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.