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2023 Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

11 Colleges
$30,705 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$53,192 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Certificate School for You

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies is the #13 most popular major in the country with 115,895 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for multi / interdisciplinary studies students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Top 10 Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Certificate Schools

#1

Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, MA

Our analysis found Fitchburg State University to be the best value school for multi / interdisciplinary studies students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the New England Region . Located in the midsize suburb of Fitchburg, Fitchburg State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Fitchburg State are $6,012 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Worcester Polytechnic Institute. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the midsize city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

WPI graduate students pay an average of $29,040 in tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, WPI is ranked #3 for overall quality for multi / interdisciplinary studies in the New England Region .

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#3

Tufts University

Medford, MA

Out of the 11 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tufts University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Tufts graduate students pay an average of $55,216 in tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Tufts is ranked #2 for overall quality for multi / interdisciplinary studies in the New England Region .

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Massachusetts - Boston. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. UMass Boston is a large public school located in the large city of Boston.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMass Boston are $36,485 per year.

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Out of the 11 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small suburb of Durham, UNH is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UNH are $29,992 a year.

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#5

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Vermont helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value multi / interdisciplinary studies schools in the New England Region . UVM is a large public school located in the small city of Burlington.

UVM graduate students pay an average of $33,246 in tuition and fees each year.

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University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value graduate certificate multi / interdisciplinary studies programs. UMass Lowell is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Lowell.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMass Lowell are $26,990 per year.

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Plymouth State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for multi / interdisciplinary studies students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Plymouth State is a small public school located in the remote town of Plymouth.

Plymouth State graduate students pay an average of $16,234 in tuition and fees each year.

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University of Massachusetts Amherst came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the suburb of Amherst.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UMass Amherst are $32,809 a year.

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University of Connecticut did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for multi / interdisciplinary studies students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. UCONN is a very large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.

UCONN graduate students pay an average of $42,237 in tuition and fees each year.

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Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best multi / interdisciplinary studies colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 342
Maine 357
Rhode Island 465
Massachusetts 2,645
Connecticut 604
Vermont 147

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 11 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.

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