2026 Best Value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools
Looking for the best-value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies undergraduate certificate degree programs in the United States? Our ranking highlights 843 colleges by value — the balance of cost and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Our scores reflect factors such as tuition, student debt, and post-graduation earnings to surface the strongest return on investment.
To arm you with the information you need, Course Advisor evaluated schools to build this 2026 value ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Best-Value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools in the United States
Learn more about these high-value schools below:
Leading the list is Thomas Edison State College, our #1 best-value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies school in the United States. This public school is set in Trenton, NJ. In-state tuition and fees average $6,838, with out-of-state students paying around $8,856. Typical Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies student debt is $11,393. Graduates go on to earn a median of $69,331 ten years after entry. That is a strong return on a $11,393 median debt. Read the full report on Thomas Edison State College
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at University Of Cincinnati Main Campus earned it the #2 place in the United States. University Of Cincinnati Main Campus is a public school based in Cincinnati, OH. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $13,363, compared with $28,697 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete their Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies program here. A decade after starting, students earn a median of $54,810. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 85%. Read the full report on University Of Cincinnati Main Campus
A rank of #3 makes Boston University one of the best values in the United States. Boston University is a private not-for-profit school based in Boston, MA. In-state tuition and fees run about $68,102. Students borrow a median of $22,625 to complete their Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies program here. Graduates go on to earn a median of $83,238 ten years after entry. That is a strong return on a $22,625 median debt. Boston University admits about 11% of applicants. Read the full report on Boston University
Out of the 843 schools in the United States in this year's value ranking, Old Dominion University landed the #4 spot. Old Dominion University is a public school based in Norfolk, VA. In-state tuition and fees average $12,750, compared with $33,780 for out-of-state students. Old Dominion University Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies students take on a median of $27,000 in debt. Old Dominion University alumni report median earnings of $54,914 a decade after entry. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Old Dominion University has an acceptance rate of 90%. Get the full Old Dominion University report
Bard College
A rank of #5 makes Bard College one of the best values in the United States. Get the full Bard College report
Concord University came in at #6 in this year's value ranking. Read more about Concord University
Concordia University Wisconsin landed the #7 spot for value in the United States this year. Read more about Concordia University Wisconsin
Haverford College offered strong value this year, earning the #8 position. Get the full Haverford College report
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies schools. More on Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Suny College At Oswego came in at #10 in this year's value ranking. More on Suny College At Oswego
Bridgevalley Community And Technical College ranked #11 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies schools. Read more about Bridgevalley Community And Technical College
Cabrillo College
Cabrillo College ranked #12 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies schools. Read more about Cabrillo College
Eastern West Virginia Community And Technical College ranked #13 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies schools. More on Eastern West Virginia Community And Technical College
H Councill Trenholm State Technical College landed the #14 spot for value in the United States this year. See the full H Councill Trenholm State Technical College profile
Hendrix College
Hendrix College came in at #15 in this year's value ranking. Get the full Hendrix College report
Iowa Western Community College came in at #16 in this year's value ranking. Read more about Iowa Western Community College
Judson University landed the #17 spot for value in the United States this year. See the full Judson University profile
Newman University came in at #18 in this year's value ranking. Get the full Newman University report
Texas A And M University Kingsville came in at #19 in this year's value ranking. Read the full report on Texas A And M University Kingsville
California State University Northridge ranked #20 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies schools. More on California State University Northridge
Frostburg State University ranked #21 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies schools. See the full Frostburg State University profile
Naropa University offered strong value this year, earning the #22 position. Read more about Naropa University
North Central Kansas Technical College ranked #23 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies schools. See the full North Central Kansas Technical College profile
Rose State College landed the #24 spot for value in the United States this year. See the full Rose State College profile
Barnard College
Barnard College landed the #25 spot for value in the United States this year. Read more about Barnard College
Rest of the Top 50 Best-Value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools in the United States
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s value ranking:
Florida Southern College placed #26 among the best-value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies schools in the United States. More on Florida Southern College
Kenyon College
Kenyon College came in at #27 in this year's value ranking. See the full Kenyon College profile
Piedmont International University offered strong value this year, earning the #28 position. See the full Piedmont International University profile
Agnes Scott College placed #29 among the best-value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies schools in the United States. More on Agnes Scott College
Eastern Oklahoma State College placed #30 among the best-value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies schools in the United States. See the full Eastern Oklahoma State College profile
Jackson State University landed the #31 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full Jackson State University report
Rochester College came in at #32 in this year's value ranking. More on Rochester College
Suny At Albany
Suny At Albany placed #33 among the best-value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies schools in the United States. See the full Suny At Albany profile
Thomas More College came in at #34 in this year's value ranking. See the full Thomas More College profile
Utah Valley University landed the #35 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full Utah Valley University report
York Technical College landed the #36 spot for value in the United States this year. See the full York Technical College profile
Amherst College
Amherst College placed #37 among the best-value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies schools in the United States. Get the full Amherst College report
College Of Mount Saint Vincent placed #38 among the best-value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies schools in the United States. Read more about College Of Mount Saint Vincent
Cornerstone University came in at #39 in this year's value ranking. More on Cornerstone University
Mississippi University For Women placed #40 among the best-value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies schools in the United States. Read the full report on Mississippi University For Women
Northeast Alabama Community College placed #41 among the best-value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies schools in the United States. Get the full Northeast Alabama Community College report
Rutgers University Newark came in at #42 in this year's value ranking. More on Rutgers University Newark
University Of Alaska Anchorage placed #43 among the best-value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies schools in the United States. More on University Of Alaska Anchorage
University Of Oregon came in at #44 in this year's value ranking. Read the full report on University Of Oregon
Winona State University landed the #45 spot for value in the United States this year. See the full Winona State University profile
Albright College
Albright College came in at #46 in this year's value ranking. Read the full report on Albright College
California State University Los Angeles ranked #47 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies schools. Read the full report on California State University Los Angeles
Fort Lewis College came in at #48 in this year's value ranking. Read the full report on Fort Lewis College
Missouri Western State University placed #49 among the best-value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies schools in the United States. More on Missouri Western State University
Sam Houston State University ranked #50 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies schools. Get the full Sam Houston State University report
Related Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies Value Rankings
Compare value rankings at other degree levels:
- Best Value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies Schools (All Levels)
- Best Value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies Associate’s Degree Schools
- Best Value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools
- Best Value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools
- Best Value Other Multi Interdisciplinary Studies Doctoral Degree Schools
Ranking Methodology & Notes
This list is compiled by Course Advisor (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment — drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 843 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).