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2023 Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor'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 Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs 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 Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Missouri - Kansas City the most popular school in the United States for interdisciplinary studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public school with a large student population.

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

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#2

Amridge University

Montgomery, AL

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Amridge University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular interdisciplinary studies schools in the United States. Amridge is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Wazzu is a very large public school located in the town of Pullman.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Western Michigan University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular interdisciplinary studies schools in the United States. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public college with a large student population.

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#4

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Alabama. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools list. UA is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Louisiana State University is a very large public school located in the city of Baton Rouge.

Read full report on Interdisciplinary Studies at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Union Institute & University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for interdisciplinary studies students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Cincinnati, Union is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Interdisciplinary Studies at Union Institute & University Report

#7

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Mississippi State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a very large student population.

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#7

Brown University

Providence, RI

Brown University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree interdisciplinary studies programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree interdisciplinary studies programs. Located in the small city of Troy, RPI is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Full Interdisciplinary Studies at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Report

Interdisciplinary Studies by Region

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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 10 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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