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2023 Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, multi / interdisciplinary studies was ranked #13 in the country. In fact 16,258 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 43 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Washington University in St Louis the most popular school in the Plains States Region for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 77% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 23% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fort Hays State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. FHSU is a large public school located in the remote town of Hays.

About 54% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 46% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular multi / interdisciplinary studies schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 74 students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at SMU MN, 46% are male and 54% are female.

Full Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Report

#4

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

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

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

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree multi / interdisciplinary studies programs. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 50 students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at UMN Twin Cities, 30% are male and 70% are female.

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Missouri State University - Springfield came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Missouri State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

Of the 46 students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at Missouri State, 30% are male and 70% are female.

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Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for multi / interdisciplinary studies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Of the 31 students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at SLU, 10% are male and 90% are female.

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University of Missouri - Columbia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for multi / interdisciplinary studies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.

Of the 29 students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at Mizzou, 38% are male and 62% are female.

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Maryville University of Saint Louis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for multi / interdisciplinary studies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Maryville U is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

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

Full Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Maryville University of Saint Louis Report

Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best multi / interdisciplinary studies schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 223
Missouri 467
Minnesota 179
Iowa 313
North Dakota 1
Nebraska 59
South Dakota 17

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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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