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2023 Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

46 Colleges
$33,977 Avg Salary
$25,198 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 2,645 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, multi / interdisciplinary studies is the #15 most popular major in Massachusetts.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 46 schools in Massachusetts to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular 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.

Check out the multi / interdisciplinary studies bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Massachusetts.

Our analysis found University of Massachusetts Amherst to be the most popular school for multi / interdisciplinary studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Massachusetts. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Amherst.

About 71% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 30% are male.

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#2

Tufts University

Medford, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tufts University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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

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#3

Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, MA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Fitchburg State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular multi / interdisciplinary studies schools in Massachusetts. Located in the suburb of Fitchburg, Fitchburg State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 82% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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#4

Boston University

Boston, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

Women make up 56% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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#5

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Boston College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular multi / interdisciplinary studies schools in Massachusetts. Located in the small city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Of the 90 students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at Boston College, 31% are male and 69% are female.

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#6

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

With a ranking of #6, Brandeis University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Brandeis is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waltham.

Of the 73 students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at Brandeis, 23% are male and 77% are female.

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 45% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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#8

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Harvard University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.

About 42% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 58% are male.

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Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree multi / interdisciplinary studies programs. MCLA is a fairly small public school located in the fringe town of North Adams.

Of the 35 students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at MCLA, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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#9

Emerson College

Boston, MA

With a ranking of #9, Emerson College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Boston, Emerson is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 54% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 342
Maine 357
Rhode Island 465
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 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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