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2023 Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Degree Schools in California

9 Colleges
$28,278 Avg Salary
$10,373 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Degree School for You

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies is one of the most popular subjects to study in California. With 29,802 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

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.

The Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Degree Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in California to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Degree Schools in California

The colleges and universities below are the best for multi / interdisciplinary studies majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top California Schools for an Associate in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies

#1

Riverside City College

Riverside, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Riverside City College the best school in California for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their associate degree. Riverside City College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Riverside.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Napa Valley College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Degree Schools in California list. Napa Valley College is a small public school located in the small city of Napa.

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The excellent associate degree programs at College of the Redwoods helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best multi / interdisciplinary studies schools in California. College of the Redwoods is a small public school located in the rural area of Eureka.

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#4

Victor Valley College

Victorville, CA

The excellent associate degree programs at Victor Valley College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best multi / interdisciplinary studies schools in California. Victor Valley College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Victorville.

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#5

Mt. San Jacinto College

San Jacinto, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mt. San Jacinto College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Degree Schools in California list. Located in the suburb of San Jacinto, MSJC is a public college with a large student population.

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#6

Evergreen Valley College

San Jose, CA

Evergreen Valley College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Degree Schools in California list. Evergreen Valley College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of San Jose.

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#7

American River College

Sacramento, CA

American River College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Degree Schools in California ranking. American River is a very large public school located in the suburb of Sacramento.

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#8

Modesto Junior College

Modesto, CA

With a ranking of #8, Modesto Junior College did quite well on this year’s best schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their associate degree. MJC is a large public school located in the city of Modesto.

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#9

Norco College

Norco, CA

Norco College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree multi / interdisciplinary studies programs. Located in the large suburb of Norco, Norco College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 1,570
Oregon 1,151
Hawaii 364
Nevada 179
Alaska 163

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 34,975
Biological & Physical Science 30,075
Interdisciplinary Studies 9,074
International Studies 7,368
Nutrition Science 5,330
Behavioral Science 4,169
Sustainability Science 3,005
Cognitive Science 2,776
Natural Sciences 2,214
Human Biology 1,939
Human Computer Interaction 1,857
Computational Science 1,360
Data Analytics 1,338
Mathematics & Computer Science 1,302
Gerontology 1,234
Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution 1,175
Science, Technology & Society 1,095
Systems Theory 884
Museum Studies 816
Dispute Resolution 648
Data Science 541
Multicultural & Diversity Studies 482
Historic Preservation 416
Cultural Studies & Analysis 405
Marine Science 334
Classical & Ancient Studies 275
Biopsychology 183
Medieval Studies 104
Philosophy, Politics, and Economics 97
History and Political Science 66
Holocaust Studies 66
Maritime Studies 50
Accounting & Computer Science 48
Earth Systems Science 44
Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature 42
Geography and Environmental Studies 40
Environmental Geosciences 20
Anthrozoology 13
Digital Humanities and Textual Studies 12
Mathematical Economics 10
Linguistics and Computer Science 6
Linguistics and Anthropology 4
Economics and Computer Science 2

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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