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2023 Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Degree Schools in California

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Finding the Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Degree School for You

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies is one of the most popular subjects to study in California. With 29,802 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Degree Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 108 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for multi / interdisciplinary studies majors pursuing a associate degree.

#1

Pasadena City College

Pasadena, CA

Our analysis found Pasadena City College to be the most popular school for multi / interdisciplinary studies students who want to pursue a associate degree in California. Located in the city of Pasadena, Pasadena City College is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 1,417 students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at Pasadena City College, 48% are male and 52% are female.

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#2

Fullerton College

Fullerton, CA

Out of the 108 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Fullerton College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Fullerton College is a large public school located in the suburb of Fullerton.

Women make up 71% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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#3

Mt. San Jacinto College

San Jacinto, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mt. San Jacinto College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Degree Schools in California list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of San Jacinto, MSJC is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 69% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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#4

Sierra College

Rocklin, CA

The in-demand associate degree programs at Sierra College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular multi / interdisciplinary studies schools in California. Sierra College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Rocklin.

About 67% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 33% are male.

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#5

Chaffey College

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Out of the 108 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Chaffey College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Rancho Cucamonga, Chaffey College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 59% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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#6

Allan Hancock College

Santa Maria, CA

Allan Hancock College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Degree Schools in California list. Located in the medium-sized city of Santa Maria, Allan Hancock College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 557 students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at Allan Hancock College, 39% are male and 61% are female.

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#7

Riverside City College

Riverside, CA

Riverside City College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree multi / interdisciplinary studies programs. Riverside City College is a large public school located in the city of Riverside.

About 65% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 35% are male.

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#8

Imperial Valley College

Imperial, CA

Imperial Valley College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree multi / interdisciplinary studies programs. Located in the rural area of Imperial, IVC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 76% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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#9

Santa Barbara City College

Santa Barbara, CA

With a ranking of #9, Santa Barbara City College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Santa Barbara, SBCC is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 66% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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#10

Golden West College

Huntington Beach, CA

With a ranking of #10, Golden West College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their associate degree. Golden West College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Huntington Beach.

About 63% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 37% are male.

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#11

Los Angeles Pierce College

Woodland Hills, CA

Los Angeles Pierce College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Degree Schools in California ranking. Located in the city of Woodland Hills, Pierce College is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 479 students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at Pierce College, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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#12

Victor Valley College

Victorville, CA

Victor Valley College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Degree Schools in California list. Victor Valley College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Victorville.

About 70% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 30% are male.

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#13

Santa Monica College

Santa Monica, CA

Santa Monica College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Degree Schools in California ranking. Located in the small city of Santa Monica, SMC is a public school with a very large student population.

About 65% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 35% are male.

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#14

Ventura College

Ventura, CA

Ventura College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Degree Schools in California ranking. Ventura College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ventura.

Women make up 69% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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#15

Moorpark College

Moorpark, CA

Moorpark College landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree multi / interdisciplinary studies programs. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Moorpark, Moorpark College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 391 students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at Moorpark College, 32% are male and 68% are female.

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#16

American River College

Sacramento, CA

American River College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for multi / interdisciplinary studies students to get a associate degree. It came in at #16 on the list. American River is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Sacramento.

Women make up 78% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies students in the state of California that almost earned our Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Degree Schools in California award.

Rank College Location
17 Los Angeles Harbor College Wilmington, CA
18 Santa Rosa Junior College Santa Rosa, CA
19 Solano Community College Fairfield, CA
20 San Joaquin Delta College Stockton, CA
21 East Los Angeles College Monterey Park, CA

Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 1,570
Oregon 1,151
Hawaii 364
Nevada 179
Alaska 163

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 25 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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