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2023 Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master's Degree Schools in the New England 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. 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.

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 the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 40 schools in the New England 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for multi / interdisciplinary studies majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Tufts University

Medford, MA

Our analysis found Tufts University to be the most popular school for multi / interdisciplinary studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 20% are male.

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#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Out of the 40 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.

Women make up 61% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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#3

Brown University

Providence, RI

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Brown University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular multi / interdisciplinary studies schools in the New England Region . Located in the midsize city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Worcester Polytechnic Institute. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 84 students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at WPI, 68% are male and 32% are female.

Full Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Worcester Polytechnic Institute Report

#5

Boston University

Boston, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

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

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Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network 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 #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 70% of the multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at the school.

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Rhode Island School of Design ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. RISD is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Providence.

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

Full Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Rhode Island School of Design Report

#8

Bentley University

Waltham, MA

With a ranking of #8, Bentley University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their master’s degree. Bentley is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Waltham.

Of the 46 students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at Bentley, 26% are male and 74% are female.

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#9

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Yale University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of New Haven.

About 83% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 17% are male.

Full Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Yale University Report

#10

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

Brandeis University 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 #10 on the list. Brandeis is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waltham.

About 59% of the students majoring in multi / interdisciplinary studies at the school are women while 41% are male.

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Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best multi / interdisciplinary studies schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 342
Maine 357
Rhode Island 465
Massachusetts 2,645
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 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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