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2023 Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in California

11 Colleges
$30,851 Avg Salary
$28,059 Avg Student Debt

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

In 2020-2021, 200 degrees and certificates were awarded to interdisciplinary studies students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #189 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in California 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Brandman University

Irvine, CA

Our analysis found Brandman University to be the most popular school for interdisciplinary studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in California. Brandman is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Irvine.

Of the 133 students majoring in interdisciplinary studies at Brandman, 45% are male and 55% are female.

Read full report on Interdisciplinary Studies at Brandman University

#2

National University

La Jolla, CA

Out of the 11 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, National University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of La Jolla, National University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 74% of the interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

Interdisciplinary Studies majors at National University take out an average of $34,324 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Interdisciplinary Studies at National University Report

#3

Biola University

La Mirada, CA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Biola University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular interdisciplinary studies schools in California. Located in the suburb of La Mirada, Biola is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

About 88% of the students majoring in interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 13% are male.

Read full report on Interdisciplinary Studies at Biola University

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Azusa Pacific University College is a great place for interdisciplinary studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of San Dimas, Azusa Pacific's University College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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

Full Interdisciplinary Studies at Azusa Pacific University College Report

#5

Occidental College

Los Angeles, CA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Occidental College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular interdisciplinary studies schools in California. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, Oxy is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Dominican University of California helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular interdisciplinary studies schools in California. Located in the small city of San Rafael, DUofC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Interdisciplinary Studies at Dominican University of California

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Notre Dame de Namur University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular interdisciplinary studies schools in California. NDNU is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Belmont.

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University of Saint Katherine landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree interdisciplinary studies programs. Located in the large suburb of San Marcos, University of Saint Katherine is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Full Interdisciplinary Studies at University of Saint Katherine Report

#8

Pitzer College

Claremont, CA

Pitzer College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree interdisciplinary studies programs. Located in the suburb of Claremont, Pitzer is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Interdisciplinary Studies at Pitzer College Report

#8

Mount Saint Mary's University

Los Angeles, CA

Mount Saint Mary’s University 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. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, MSMU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Interdisciplinary Studies at Mount Saint Mary’s University Report

Best Interdisciplinary Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 256
Oregon 86
Nevada 28

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

Majors Similar to Interdisciplinary Studies

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 11 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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