2023 Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, multi / interdisciplinary studies was ranked #13 in the country. In fact 115,895 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
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 the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Southwest Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Texas A&M University - College Station to be the best school for multi / interdisciplinary studies students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southwest Region . Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Rice University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best multi / interdisciplinary studies schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at San Antonio is a great place for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Texas Woman’s University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for multi / interdisciplinary studies students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. TWU is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.
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Arizona State University - Tempe came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for multi / interdisciplinary studies students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a large public school located in the large city of Corpus Christi.
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University of Arizona did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for multi / interdisciplinary studies students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the large city of Tucson.
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The University of Texas at El Paso ranked #10 on this year’s Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of El Paso, UTEP is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Explore the best multi / interdisciplinary studies schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 2,207 |
| Texas | 12,691 |
| New Mexico | 152 |
| Oklahoma | 1,358 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
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 11 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.