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2023 Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois

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Finding the Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Certificate School for You

With 601 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, multi / interdisciplinary studies is the #16 most popular major in Illinois.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies program at each school on the list.

Check out the multi / interdisciplinary studies graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Our analysis found Northwestern University to be the most popular school for multi / interdisciplinary studies students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Illinois. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.

Women make up 52% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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#2

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Chicago is a great place for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at UChicago, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Out of the 10 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Illinois State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois list. Located in the large suburb of Edwardsville, SIUE is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Dominican University

River Forest, IL

Out of the 10 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Dominican University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Dominican U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of River Forest.

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#4

Concordia University, Chicago

River Forest, IL

Out of the 10 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Concordia University, Chicago landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of River Forest, Concordia University, Chicago is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Western Illinois University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their graduate certificate. WIU is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Macomb.

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With a ranking of #7, Southern Illinois University Carbondale did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Southern Illinois University Carbondale Report

#7

Roosevelt University

Chicago, IL

Roosevelt University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois list. Roosevelt is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

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With a ranking of #10, University of St Francis did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Joliet, University of Saint Francis is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 1,024
Ohio 472
Wisconsin 249
Michigan 420

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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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