2023 Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor's Degree School for You
With 2,645 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, multi / interdisciplinary studies is the #15 most popular major in Massachusetts.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts
The colleges and universities below are the best for multi / interdisciplinary studies majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top Massachusetts Schools for a Doctorate in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
Our analysis found Massachusetts Institute of Technology to be the best school for multi / interdisciplinary studies students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Massachusetts. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Tufts University is a great place for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Worcester Polytechnic Institute. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Boston. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. UMass Boston is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boston.
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Out of the 6 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the # 5 spot on the list. UMass Lowell is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Lowell.
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University of Massachusetts Amherst ranked #6 on this year’s Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the suburb of Amherst.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 342 |
| Maine | 357 |
| Rhode Island | 465 |
| Connecticut | 604 |
| Vermont | 147 |
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Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Related Rankings by Major
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 |
| Holocaust Studies | 66 |
| History and Political Science | 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 6 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.