by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 8 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of interdisciplinary studies. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 392 degrees in interdisciplinary studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Your choice of interdisciplinary studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for interdisciplinary studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the interdisciplinary studies degree levels they offer.
Any student pursuing a degree in interdisciplinary studies has to look into Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. RPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Troy. A Best Colleges rank of #106 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means RPI is a great school overall.More information about a degree in interdisciplinary studies from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Syracuse University is a good option for students interested in a degree in interdisciplinary studies. Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse. A Best Colleges rank of #132 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Syracuse is a great university overall.
There were roughly 10 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in interdisciplinary studies from Syracuse University
Any student pursuing a degree in interdisciplinary studies has to take a look at Marist College. Located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie, Marist is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #382 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Marist is a great college overall.
There were about 28 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Marist in the most recent year we have data available. Those interdisciplinary studies students who get their degree from Marist College make $17,956 more than the standard interdisciplinary studies graduate.
More information about a degree in interdisciplinary studies from Marist College
Touro College is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in interdisciplinary studies. Located in the city of New York, Touro is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #407 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Touro is a great college overall.
There were approximately 171 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Touro in the most recent year we have data available. Those interdisciplinary studies students who get their degree from Touro College make $2,368 more than the standard interdisciplinary studies student.
More information about a degree in interdisciplinary studies from Touro College
Paul Smith's College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the rural area of Paul Smiths. This college ranks 1587th out of 2,217 schools for overall quality nationwide.
There were roughly 19 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Paul Smith's College in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the interdisciplinary studies program report average early career wages of $27,595.
More information about a degree in interdisciplinary studies from Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science
Located in the large city of New York, Nyack is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 115th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 15 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Nyack in the most recent data year. Soon after graduating, interdisciplinary studies degree recipients typically make an average of $25,882 at the beginning of their careers.
More information about a degree in interdisciplinary studies from Nyack College
Located in the small city of Newburgh, Mount Saint Mary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 95th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 15 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Mount Saint Mary in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the interdisciplinary studies program state that they receive average early career wages of $27,676.
More information about a degree in interdisciplinary studies from Mount Saint Mary College
Located in the city of Jamaica, York is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 92nd out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 31 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at York in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the interdisciplinary studies program make around $27,336 in the first couple years of working.
More information about a degree in interdisciplinary studies from York CollegeExplore all the Best Interdisciplinary Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 334 | 267 |
| Maryland | 279 | 24 |
| New Jersey | 273 | 92 |
| District of Columbia | 188 | 23 |
Interdisciplinary Studies is one of 51 different types of Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | 392 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 947 |
| Human Biology | 713 |
| Nutrition Science | 355 |
| Sustainability Science | 334 |
| Science, Technology & Society | 333 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 322 |
| Behavioral Science | 284 |
| Systems Theory | 208 |
| Natural Sciences | 158 |
| International Studies | 158 |
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