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2023 Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

34 Colleges
$31,176 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$50,419 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master's Degree 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.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 34 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best value master'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. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Check out the multi / interdisciplinary studies master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 10 Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master's Degree Schools

Our analysis found Thomas Edison State University to be the best value school for multi / interdisciplinary studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . TESU is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Trenton.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at TESU are $12,024 a year.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Russell Sage College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value multi / interdisciplinary studies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Russel Sage is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Troy.

Russel Sage graduate students pay an average of $13,140 in tuition and fees each year.

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#3

Salisbury University

Salisbury, MD

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Salisbury University is a great value for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their master’s degree. Salisbury is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Salisbury.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Salisbury are $15,765 per year.

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#4

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Montclair State University is a great value for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their master’s degree. Montclair State is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Montclair.

Montclair State graduate students pay an average of $13,519 in tuition and fees each year.

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#5

Touro College

New York, NY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Touro College is a great value for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their master’s degree. Touro is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Touro are $13,258 per year.

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University of Maryland - Baltimore County came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMBC are $23,580 per year.

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#7

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for multi / interdisciplinary studies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

UPenn graduate students pay an average of $42,932 in tuition and fees each year.

UPenn did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

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Rutgers University - Newark ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Newark, Rutgers Newark is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Rutgers Newark are $33,186 a year.

Rutgers Newark excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

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#9

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree multi / interdisciplinary studies programs. SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at SUNY Stony Brook are $25,628 per year.

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#10

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

With a ranking of #10, Carnegie Mellon University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Carnegie Mellon are $47,347 a year.

Carnegie Mellon not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

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Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best multi / interdisciplinary studies schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 2,194
Pennsylvania 2,504
New York 5,222
Maryland 1,476
Delaware 118
District of Columbia 649

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 26 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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