2023 Best Value Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in New Jersey
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Interdisciplinary Studies School for You
In 2020-2021, 92 degrees and certificates were awarded to interdisciplinary studies students who went to a New Jersey college or university. This makes it the #117 most popular major in the state.
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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best value programs for interdisciplinary studies students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
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.
Best New Jersey Schools for Affordable Quality in Interdisciplinary Studies
Our analysis found Montclair State University to be the best value school for interdisciplinary studies students who want to pursue a degree in New Jersey. Montclair State is a very large public school located in the suburb of Montclair.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Montclair State are $13,298 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in New Jersey list. FDU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Teaneck.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at FDU are $38,074 per year. The average amount in student loans that interdisciplinary studies majors at FDU take out is $26,000.
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The excellent programs at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best interdisciplinary studies schools in New Jersey. Located in the suburb of Madison, FDU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at FDU are $40,054 a year. The average amount in student loans that interdisciplinary studies majors at FDU take out is $26,000.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 267 |
New York | 392 |
Maryland | 24 |
District of Columbia | 23 |
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Majors Related to Interdisciplinary Studies
Interdisciplinary Studies is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 34,975 |
Biological & Physical Science | 30,075 |
International Studies | 7,368 |
Nutrition Science | 5,330 |
Behavioral Science | 4,169 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 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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