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2023 Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Southwest Region

150 Colleges
$37,846 Avg Salary
$24,780 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, multi / interdisciplinary studies was ranked #13 in the country. In fact 115,895 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 150 schools in the Southwest Region to see which 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 Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Austin the most popular school in the Southwest Region for multi / interdisciplinary studies students. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates from UT Austin carry an average student debt load of $20,220. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $187, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Southwest Region list. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the city of College Station.

While working on their degree, multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at Texas A&M College Station accumulate an average of around $20,456 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $257.

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Out of the 150 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the # 3 spot on the list. UNT is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.

After completing their degree, multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates from UNT carry an average student debt load of $21,536. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $227.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means San Jacinto Community College is a great place for multi / interdisciplinary studies students. San Jacinto College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Pasadena.

The average amount in student loans that multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at San Jacinto College take out is $9,257.

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The excellent programs at University of Houston - Downtown helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best multi / interdisciplinary studies schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Houston, UH Downtown is a public college with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at UH Downtown take out is $26,665.

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Arizona State University - Tempe ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates from ASU - Tempe carry an average student debt load of $20,507. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $312, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public college with a fairly large student population.

On average, multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates from UT Rio Grande Valley take out $17,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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With a ranking of #8, Texas A&M University - Commerce did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies students. Texas A&M Commerce is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Commerce.

While working on their degree, multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at Texas A&M Commerce accumulate an average of around $25,250 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $166.

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#9

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

University of Arizona did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies students. It came in at #9 on the list. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.

The average amount in student loans that multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at University of Arizona take out is $23,167. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $395.

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The University of Texas at El Paso ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of El Paso, UTEP is a public school with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at UTEP accumulate an average of around $23,147 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $78.

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#11

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Texas State University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Texas State is a very large public school located in the small city of San Marcos.

After completing their degree, multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates from Texas State carry an average student debt load of $22,768. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $287, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#12

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates from Texas Tech carry an average student debt load of $25,533. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $205.

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Arizona State University - Skysong did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies students. It came in at #13 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public college with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at ASU - Skysong accumulate an average of around $22,511 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $312, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Texas A&M University - San Antonio did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies students. It came in at #14 on the list. Texas A&M San Antonio is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of San Antonio.

On average, multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates from Texas A&M San Antonio take out $21,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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University of Phoenix - Arizona ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Southwest Region list. UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Tempe.

The average amount in student loans that multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at UOPX - Arizona take out is $36,607. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $144.

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With a ranking of #16, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies students. University of Oklahoma is a very large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman.

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies majors at University of Oklahoma take out an average of $23,925 in student loans while working on their egree.

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With a ranking of #17, Stephen F Austin State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies students. Located in the town of Nacogdoches, SFASU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies majors at SFASU take out an average of $25,000 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $245.

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University of Houston - Clear Lake came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Houston, UH Clear Lake is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their degree, multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at UH Clear Lake accumulate an average of around $22,816 in student debt.

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#19

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston ranked #19 on this year’s Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Southwest Region list. UH is a fairly large public school located in the city of Houston.

The average amount in student loans that multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at UH take out is $21,118. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $341.

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#20

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX

With a ranking of #20, Tarleton State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies students. Located in the remote town of Stephenville, Tarleton is a public college with a fairly large student population.

On average, multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates from Tarleton take out $24,912 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $197, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Tulsa Community College landed the #21 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular multi / interdisciplinary studies programs. Tulsa Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tulsa.

The average amount in student loans that multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at Tulsa Community College take out is $14,446.

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With a ranking of #22, Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies students. Located in the large city of Oklahoma City, OSU-OKC is a public college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that multi / interdisciplinary studies majors at OSU-OKC take out is $16,325.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional popular schools for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies students in the Southwest Region that almost earned our Most Popular Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Southwest Region award.

Rank College Location
23 Lamar University Beaumont, TX
24 The University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, TX
25 Glendale Community College Glendale, AZ
26 Texas A&M University - Kingsville Kingsville, TX
27 University of North Texas at Dallas Dallas, TX
28 Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX
29 Victoria College Victoria, TX
30 The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX

Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 2,207
Texas 12,691
New Mexico 152
Oklahoma 1,358

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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