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2023 Most Popular Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Plains States Region

113 Colleges
$42,100 Avg Salary
$27,454 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies School for You

Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies is the #33 most popular major in the country with 34,975 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Most Popular Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 113 schools in the Plains States Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for other interdisciplinary studies majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found University of Minnesota - Twin Cities to be the most popular school for other multi/interdisciplinary studies students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, other interdisciplinary studies graduates from UMN Twin Cities take out $20,500 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $236.

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#2

Grantham University

Lenexa, KS

The excellent programs at Grantham University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best other multi/interdisciplinary studies schools in the Plains States Region . Grantham University is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Lenexa.

On average, other interdisciplinary studies graduates from Grantham University take out $7,513 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#3

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that other interdisciplinary studies majors at Iowa take out is $26,500. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $345.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Metropolitan State University is a great place for other multi/interdisciplinary studies students. Metro State is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

On average, other interdisciplinary studies graduates from Metro State take out $34,921 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#5

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Saint Cloud State University is a great place for other multi/interdisciplinary studies students. St. Cloud State University is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.

Other Interdisciplinary Studies majors at St. Cloud State University take out an average of $26,325 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Fort Hays State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. FHSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Hays.

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University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular other multi/interdisciplinary studies programs. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the city of Columbia.

After completing their degree, other interdisciplinary studies graduates from Mizzou carry an average student debt load of $26,000. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $317, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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North Dakota State University - Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

On average, other interdisciplinary studies graduates from North Dakota State University take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#9

Buena Vista University

Storm Lake, IA

Buena Vista University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the remote town of Storm Lake, BVU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, other interdisciplinary studies majors at BVU accumulate an average of around $35,298 in student debt.

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Missouri Western State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular other multi/interdisciplinary studies programs. Missouri Western is a small public school located in the city of Saint Joseph.

On average, other interdisciplinary studies graduates from Missouri Western take out $24,189 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#11

Winona State University

Winona, MN

Winona State University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Winona State is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Winona.

After completing their degree, other interdisciplinary studies graduates from Winona State carry an average student debt load of $29,986.

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Dakota County Technical College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Rosemount, DCTC is a public school with a small student population.

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#12

Chadron State College

Chadron, NE

With a ranking of #12, Chadron State College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for other multi/interdisciplinary studies students. Located in the remote town of Chadron, Chadron State College is a public school with a small student population.

On average, other interdisciplinary studies graduates from Chadron State College take out $19,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular other multi/interdisciplinary studies programs. Located in the distant town of Fayette, CMU CLAS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#15

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

University of North Dakota landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular other multi/interdisciplinary studies programs. UND is a fairly large public school located in the city of Grand Forks.

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Washington University in St Louis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for other multi/interdisciplinary studies students. It came in at #15 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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Minnesota State University - Mankato came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Mankato.

After completing their degree, other interdisciplinary studies graduates from Minnesota State Mankato carry an average student debt load of $27,000.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Other Interdisciplinary Studies students in the Plains States Region that almost earned our Most Popular Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Plains States Region award.

Rank College Location
18 Washburn University Topeka, KS
19 Wayne State College Wayne, NE
19 Hastings College Hastings, NE
19 University of Minnesota - Crookston Crookston, MN
22 Missouri State University - Springfield Springfield, MO
22 Minnesota State University - Moorhead Moorhead, MN

Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best other multi/interdisciplinary studies schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 263
Minnesota 1,176
Kansas 389
Iowa 305
Nebraska 106
North Dakota 102
South Dakota 14

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biological & Physical Science 30,075
Interdisciplinary Studies 9,074
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).
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