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2023 Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Certificate Schools

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

In 2020-2021, 115,895 people earned a degree or certificate in multi / interdisciplinary studies, making the major the #13 most popular in the United States.

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 Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Certificate Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 296 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Harvard University the most popular school in the United States for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their graduate certificate. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.

About 74% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 26% are male.

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#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Iowa is a great place for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 63% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Maryland - Baltimore County helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular multi / interdisciplinary studies schools in the United States. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 104 students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at UMBC, 64% are male and 36% are female.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Maryland - College Park helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular multi / interdisciplinary studies schools in the United States. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 55% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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Out of the 296 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Naval Postgraduate School landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Monterey, Naval Postgraduate School is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 28% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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#6

Keck Graduate Institute

Claremont, CA

Keck Graduate Institute landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate multi / interdisciplinary studies programs. KGI is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Claremont.

About 72% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 28% are male.

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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. U-M is a very large public school located in the city of Ann Arbor.

Women make up 79% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Missouri - Columbia did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their graduate certificate. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the city of Columbia.

About 72% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 28% are male.

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#9

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Certificate Schools list. UF is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.

About 62% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 38% are male.

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University of Alabama at Birmingham ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 80% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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#11

Portland State University

Portland, OR

Portland State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for multi / interdisciplinary studies students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #11 on the list. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University 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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With a ranking of #12, Colorado State University - Fort Collins did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their graduate certificate. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.

Of the 45 students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at Colorado State, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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Missouri State University - Springfield did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for multi / interdisciplinary studies students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #13 on the list. Missouri State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.

Women make up 73% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #13, University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of San Juan, UPR Medical Sciences is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 44 students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at UPR Medical Sciences, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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#13

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Northwestern University landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate multi / interdisciplinary studies programs. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.

About 52% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 48% are male.

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#16

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for multi / interdisciplinary studies students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #16 on the list. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Syracuse.

Women make up 53% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for multi / interdisciplinary studies students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #17 on the list. OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

About 55% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 45% are male.

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Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate multi / interdisciplinary studies programs. Located in the suburb of Wright-Patterson AFB, AFIT Graduate School of Engineering & Management is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 25% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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#19

Siena College

Loudonville, NY

Siena College ranked #19 on this year’s Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Certificate Schools list. Siena is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Loudonville.

Of the 36 students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at Siena, 58% are male and 42% are female.

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Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for multi / interdisciplinary studies students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #20 on the list. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

About 88% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 12% are male.

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#21

Tufts University

Medford, MA

Tufts University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 30 students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at Tufts, 23% are male and 77% are female.

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#21

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for multi / interdisciplinary studies students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #21 on the list. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 53% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 47% are male.

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#23

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

East Carolina University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for multi / interdisciplinary studies students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #23 on the list. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a very large student population.

About 62% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 38% are male.

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Arizona State University - Tempe came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.

Of the 29 students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at ASU - Tempe, 28% are male and 72% are female.

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.

About 76% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 24% are male.

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#26

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, GA
#29

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ
#35

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT
#35

Russell Sage College

Troy, NY
#35

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY
#35

Buffalo State

Buffalo, NY
#40

College of Saint Elizabeth

Morristown, NJ
#40

Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, MA
#40

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS
#40

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies students that almost earned our Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Certificate Schools award.

Rank College Location
46 Pacific University Forest Grove, OR
47 University of Cincinnati - Main Campus Cincinnati, OH
47 University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI
49 George Mason University Fairfax, VA
49 University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center Oklahoma City, OK
49 Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA
49 Michigan State University East Lansing, MI
49 George Washington University Washington, DC
54 University of California - Berkeley Berkeley, CA
54 Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX
54 University of Maryland - Baltimore Baltimore, MD
54 Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD
58 Western Washington University Bellingham, WA
58 Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL
58 University of Memphis Memphis, TN
58 University of Kansas Lawrence, KS
58 Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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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