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2023 Most Popular 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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The Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in Massachusetts 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for multi / interdisciplinary studies majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Tufts University

Medford, MA

Our analysis found Tufts University to be the most popular school for multi / interdisciplinary studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Massachusetts. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Medford.

About 80% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 20% are male.

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#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

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

Women make up 61% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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Out of the 18 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Worcester Polytechnic Institute landed the # 3 spot on the list. WPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Worcester.

Of the 84 students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at WPI, 68% are male and 32% are female.

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#4

Boston University

Boston, MA

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Boston University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular multi / interdisciplinary studies schools in Massachusetts. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

About 65% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 35% are male.

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Out of the 18 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network landed the # 5 spot on the list. Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

Women make up 70% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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#6

Bentley University

Waltham, MA

Bentley University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Located in the small city of Waltham, Bentley is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 46 students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at Bentley, 26% are male and 74% are female.

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#7

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

Brandeis University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree multi / interdisciplinary studies programs. Located in the small city of Waltham, Brandeis is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 59% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 41% are male.

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#8

Lesley University

Cambridge, MA

Lesley University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, Lesley is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 17% are male.

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University of Massachusetts - Boston came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Located in the large city of Boston, UMass Boston is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 27 students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at UMass Boston, 26% are male and 74% are female.

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With a ranking of #10, University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of North Dartmouth, UMass Dartmouth is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 35% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 65% are male.

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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 18 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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