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2023 Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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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.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 84 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which master'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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN

Our 2023 rankings named Purdue University Global the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Indianapolis, Purdue University Global is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 86% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

Full Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Purdue University Global Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Bloomington. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a very large student population.

About 32% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 68% are male.

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#3

DePaul University

Chicago, IL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means DePaul University is a great place for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their master’s degree. DePaul is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

About 60% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 40% are male.

Full Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at DePaul University Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Illinois Institute of Technology is a great place for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their master’s degree. Illinois Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

Of the 112 students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at Illinois Tech, 51% are male and 49% are female.

Full Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Illinois Institute of Technology Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Ohio University - Athens Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular multi / interdisciplinary studies schools in the Great Lakes Region . OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the town of Athens.

Of the 109 students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at OHIO Athens, 66% are male and 34% are female.

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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ann Arbor.

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

Full Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Report

#7

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

University of Notre Dame did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for multi / interdisciplinary studies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Notre Dame is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Notre Dame.

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

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University of Illinois at Chicago ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Chicago, UIC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 51% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for multi / interdisciplinary studies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. IUPUI is a very large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

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

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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

Full Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus Report

#11

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, MI

With a ranking of #11, Eastern Michigan University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 62% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

Full Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Eastern Michigan University Report

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Champaign.

About 64% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 36% are male.

Full Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Report

Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies students in the Great Lakes Region that almost earned our Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region award.

Rank College Location
13 University of Cincinnati - Main Campus Cincinnati, OH
14 University of Wisconsin - Green Bay Green Bay, WI
15 University of Michigan - Dearborn Dearborn, MI
16 Dominican University River Forest, IL

Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best multi / interdisciplinary studies colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 1,828
Michigan 1,720
Ohio 1,948
Illinois 6,267
Wisconsin 1,079

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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