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2023 Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master's Degree Schools in Illinois

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, multi / interdisciplinary studies was ranked 8th in Illinois. In fact, 6,267 were awarded in the state 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 23 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular master's 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

DePaul University

Chicago, IL

Our 2023 rankings named DePaul University the most popular school in Illinois for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their master’s degree. DePaul is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

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

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Illinois Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular multi / interdisciplinary studies schools in Illinois. Illinois Tech is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

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

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Illinois at Chicago helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular multi / interdisciplinary studies schools in Illinois. Located in the 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. UIUC is a very 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.

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#5

Dominican University

River Forest, IL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Dominican University is a great place for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their master’s degree. Dominican U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of River Forest.

Women make up 87% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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#6

Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, IL

Eastern Illinois University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. EIU is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Charleston.

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

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#7

Rush University

Chicago, IL

With a ranking of #7, Rush 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 large city of Chicago, Rush University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 93% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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University of Illinois at Springfield 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 #8 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, UIS is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 42% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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Western Illinois University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. WIU is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Macomb.

Of the 12 students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at WIU, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree multi / interdisciplinary studies programs. Located in the suburb of Edwardsville, SIUE is a public college with a large student population.

About 78% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 22% are male.

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Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 1,828
Michigan 1,720
Ohio 1,948
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 23 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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