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2023 Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master's Degree Schools in California

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

In 2020-2021, 1,539 degrees and certificates were awarded to multi / interdisciplinary studies students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master's Degree Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 56 schools in California to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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 master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.

Our analysis found University of Southern California to be the most popular school for multi / interdisciplinary studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in California. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 69% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 31% are male.

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#2

Pepperdine University

Malibu, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pepperdine University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the suburb of Malibu, Pepperdine is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 64% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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#3

Keck Graduate Institute

Claremont, CA

Out of the 56 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Keck Graduate Institute landed the # 3 spot on the list. KGI is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Claremont.

About 52% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 48% are male.

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#4

Presidio Graduate School

San Francisco, CA

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Presidio Graduate School helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular multi / interdisciplinary studies schools in California. Located in the large city of San Francisco, Presidio Graduate School is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

About 76% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 24% are male.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of California - Berkeley is a great place for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their master’s degree. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the city of Berkeley.

Women make up 67% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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San Jose State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree multi / interdisciplinary studies programs. San Jose State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Jose.

Women make up 73% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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#7

University of San Diego

San Diego, CA

University of San Diego ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in California list. USD is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Diego.

Of the 57 students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at USD, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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University of the Pacific ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the city of Stockton, Pacific is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 50 students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at Pacific, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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#9

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Stanford University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in California ranking. Located in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

About 56% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 44% are male.

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#10

California College of the Arts

San Francisco, CA

California College of the Arts came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in California ranking. Located in the city of San Francisco, California College of the Arts is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 66% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 34% are male.

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State Degrees Awarded
Washington 318
Oregon 155
Nevada 24
Hawaii 16
Alaska 10

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 26 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).

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