2023 Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies is the #18 most popular major in Pennsylvania with 2,504 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for multi / interdisciplinary studies students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 10 Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania to be the best value school for multi / interdisciplinary studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Pennsylvania. Located in the town of Slippery Rock, SRU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
SRU undergraduate students pay an average of $10,507 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at California University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value multi / interdisciplinary studies schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the small suburb of California, Cal U is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Cal U are $11,108 a year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Clarion University of Pennsylvania is a great value for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Clarion, Clarion University is a public college with a small student population.
Clarion University undergraduate students pay an average of $11,173 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Millersville University of Pennsylvania is a great value for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Millersville, Millersville is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Millersville are $12,256 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the town of Indiana, IUP is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at IUP are $13,144 per year.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Pittsburgh - Greensburg did quite well on this year’s best value schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Greensburg, Pitt Greensburg is a public college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Pitt Greensburg are $14,344 a year.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Pitt are $20,362 per year.
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Temple University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree multi / interdisciplinary studies programs. Temple is a very large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
Temple undergraduate students pay an average of $17,378 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #9, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology did quite well on this year’s best value schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Harrisburg, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology undergraduate students pay an average of $23,900 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Carnegie Mellon University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Carnegie Mellon are $58,524 per year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Carnegie Mellon is ranked #1 for overall quality for multi / interdisciplinary studies in Pennsylvania.
Request InformationBest Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 2,194 |
| New York | 5,222 |
| Maryland | 1,476 |
| Delaware | 118 |
| District of Columbia | 649 |
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Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 14 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.