2023 Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master'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 Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Pennsylvania to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for multi / interdisciplinary studies students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
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.
Best Pennsylvania Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
Our 2023 rankings named California University of Pennsylvania the best value school in Pennsylvania for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small suburb of California, Cal U is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Cal U graduate students pay an average of $12,919 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at 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 city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
UPenn graduate students pay an average of $42,932 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UPenn is ranked #2 for overall quality for multi / interdisciplinary studies in Pennsylvania.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carnegie Mellon University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
Carnegie Mellon graduate students pay an average of $47,347 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Carnegie Mellon did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Temple is a very large public school located in the city of Philadelphia.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Temple are $18,278 per year.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Drexel University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value multi / interdisciplinary studies schools in Pennsylvania. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Drexel are $37,074 per year.
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The University of the Arts came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UArts is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UArts are $48,530 a year.
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| 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 6 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.