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2023 Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 9,074 people earned a degree or certificate in interdisciplinary studies, making the major the #88 most popular in the United States.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 259 schools in the United States to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Interdisciplinary Studies program at each school on the list.

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

Our analysis found University of Central Florida to be the most popular school for interdisciplinary studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the United States. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 798 students majoring in interdisciplinary studies at UCF, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Interdisciplinary Studies majors at UCF take out an average of $25,654 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $131.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Florida International University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular interdisciplinary studies schools in the United States. Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

Full Interdisciplinary Studies at Florida International University Report

#3

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Out of the 259 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Atlantic University landed the # 3 spot on the list. FAU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Boca Raton.

Of the 378 students majoring in interdisciplinary studies at FAU, 40% are male and 60% are female.

The average amount in student loans that interdisciplinary studies majors at FAU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,503. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $163.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Brigham Young University - Idaho helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular interdisciplinary studies schools in the United States. BYU - I is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Rexburg.

Women make up 77% of the interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, interdisciplinary studies majors at BYU - I accumulate an average of around $14,490 in student debt.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Florida Gulf Coast University is a great place for interdisciplinary studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. FGCU is a large public school located in the large suburb of Fort Myers.

Of the 300 students majoring in interdisciplinary studies at FGCU, 55% are male and 45% are female.

On average, interdisciplinary studies graduates from FGCU take out $21,881 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#6

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

University of Arizona ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 40% of the students majoring in interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 60% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, interdisciplinary studies majors at University of Arizona accumulate an average of around $25,258 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $537.

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#7

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

West Virginia University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the small city of Morgantown, WVU is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 65% of the interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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#8

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for interdisciplinary studies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Lauderdale.

About 63% of the students majoring in interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 37% are male.

On average, interdisciplinary studies graduates from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale take out $38,961 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $185.

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The University of Texas at El Paso ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. UTEP is a very large public school located in the large city of El Paso.

Women make up 60% of the interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

Full Interdisciplinary Studies at The University of Texas at El Paso Report

#10

Touro College

New York, NY

Touro College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Touro is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

About 87% of the students majoring in interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 13% are male.

The average amount in student loans that interdisciplinary studies majors at Touro take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,521.

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#11

University of Mississippi

University, MS

University of Mississippi came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the town of University, Ole Miss is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 60% of the interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #12, Boise State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for interdisciplinary studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Boise State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Boise.

About 58% of the students majoring in interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 42% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, interdisciplinary studies graduates from Boise State carry an average student debt load of $33,752.

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Southern Connecticut State University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of New Haven, SCSU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 81% of the interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

Full Interdisciplinary Studies at Southern Connecticut State University Report

#14

Brandman University

Irvine, CA

Brandman University ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Brandman is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Irvine.

Women make up 55% of the interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #15, Tennessee Technological University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for interdisciplinary studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Tennessee Tech University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Cookeville.

Of the 128 students majoring in interdisciplinary studies at Tennessee Tech University, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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The University of Tennessee - Martin ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the remote town of Martin, UT Martin is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 43% of the students majoring in interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 57% are male.

Full Interdisciplinary Studies at The University of Tennessee - Martin Report

#17

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

University of Toledo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for interdisciplinary studies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #17 on the list. University of Toledo is a fairly large public school located in the city of Toledo.

About 71% of the students majoring in interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 29% are male.

The average amount in student loans that interdisciplinary studies majors at University of Toledo take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $34,023. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $171, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Interdisciplinary Studies at University of Toledo Report

Eastern Washington University ranked #18 on this year’s Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the fringe town of Cheney, EWU is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 99 students majoring in interdisciplinary studies at EWU, 38% are male and 62% are female.

The average amount in student loans that interdisciplinary studies majors at EWU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,023. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $165, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#18

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

The University of Alabama did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for interdisciplinary studies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #18 on the list. UA is a very large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.

Of the 99 students majoring in interdisciplinary studies at UA, 45% are male and 55% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, interdisciplinary studies graduates from UA carry an average student debt load of $29,390. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $515, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University ranked #20 on this year’s Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Florida A&M University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Tallahassee.

Women make up 56% of the interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

On average, interdisciplinary studies graduates from Florida A&M University take out $32,925 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $136, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#20

Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, MA

Fitchburg State University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Fitchburg, Fitchburg State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 82% of the interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, interdisciplinary studies majors at Fitchburg State accumulate an average of around $24,517 in student debt.

Full Interdisciplinary Studies at Fitchburg State University Report

#22

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

University of North Florida landed the #22 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree interdisciplinary studies programs. UNF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Jacksonville.

Women make up 63% of the interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that interdisciplinary studies majors at UNF take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,422.

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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. UT Rio Grande Valley is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg.

Women make up 59% of the interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

Full Interdisciplinary Studies at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Report

University of South Alabama landed the #24 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree interdisciplinary studies programs. Located in the midsize city of Mobile, USA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, interdisciplinary studies graduates from USA carry an average student debt load of $30,361. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $327.

Full Interdisciplinary Studies at University of South Alabama Report

#24

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, AZ

Northern Arizona University landed the #24 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree interdisciplinary studies programs. Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 85 students majoring in interdisciplinary studies at NAU, 52% are male and 48% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, interdisciplinary studies majors at NAU accumulate an average of around $27,038 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $213.

Full Interdisciplinary Studies at Northern Arizona University Report

#27

Western Washington University

Bellingham, WA
#29

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC
#32

Park University

Parkville, MO
#34

Eastern Oregon University

La Grande, OR
#37

Auburn University

Auburn, AL
#37

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Interdisciplinary Studies students that almost earned our Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools award.

Rank College Location
39 Liberty University Lynchburg, VA
39 University of Kentucky Lexington, KY
41 University of Washington - Tacoma Campus Tacoma, WA
42 Elizabeth City State University Elizabeth City, NC
43 Baylor University Waco, TX
44 Duke University Durham, NC
44 Dixie State University Saint George, UT
46 University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR
46 Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA
48 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide Daytona Beach, FL
49 Houston Baptist University Houston, TX
49 Western Connecticut State University Danbury, CT
51 York College Jamaica, NY
51 Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT

Interdisciplinary Studies by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

Interdisciplinary Studies is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 25 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to UTDallas.

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