by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 115,895 people earned their degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies, making the major the 13th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $36,731 and had an average of $23,191 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 22,102 multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,699 and $24,191 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 381 colleges that offer a degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in multi / interdisciplinary studies.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Champion Christian College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region. Champion Christian College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Hot Springs, Arkansas. It awarded 6 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 381 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Huntington University of Health Sciences landed the #2 spot on the list. HUHS is a private for-profit institution located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Huntington University of Health Sciences
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New College of Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. New College is a small public school situated in Sarasota, Florida. It awarded 68 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Le Moyne - Owen College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Memphis, Tennessee, and it awarded 15 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 381 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Covenant College landed the #5 spot on the list. Covenant College is a small school located in Lookout Mountain, Georgia that handed out 30 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Covenant College
The University of Virginia’s College at Wise ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. The University of Virginia’s College at Wise is a small school located in Wise, Virginia that handed out 28 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Elizabeth City State University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Elizabeth City State University is located in Elizabeth City, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 38 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.
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Lord Fairfax Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Middletown, Virginia, and it awarded 184 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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Beacon College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Beacon College is located in Leesburg, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
Read full report on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Beacon
Trinity Baptist College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Jacksonville, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
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Reynolds Community College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Richmond, Virginia, this medium-sized public school awarded 154 diplomas to qualified ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Reynolds Community College
Spartanburg Methodist College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #12. Spartanburg Methodist College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 24 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #13, Full Sail University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Winter Park, Florida, this large private for-profit school awarded 864 diplomas to qualified ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.
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Johnson C Smith University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #14. This small school is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, and it awarded 24 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Thomas Nelson Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #15. Thomas Nelson Community College is a public institution located in Hampton, Virginia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 98 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The University of Tennessee - Martin landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. UT Martin is a medium-sized school located in Martin, Tennessee that handed out 115 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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Southern Arkansas University Tech ranked #17 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Southern Arkansas University Tech is a public institution located in Camden, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 57 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Florida Polytechnic University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Lakeland, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Florida Polytechnic University
With a ranking of #19, University of Arkansas at Monticello did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. UAM is a small public school situated in Monticello, Arkansas. It awarded 99 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Aiken Technical College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Aiken Technical College is located in Graniteville, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 31 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Aiken Technical College
Liberty University landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Liberty University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2,026 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Liberty University Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Report
With a ranking of #22, Florida Gulf Coast University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Florida Gulf Coast University is a public institution located in Fort Myers, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 300 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at FGCU
With a ranking of #23, Martin Methodist College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Pulaski, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 13 diplomas to qualified ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Martin Methodist College
Centre College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Centre College of Kentucky is located in Danville, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 33 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
Read more about Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Centre College
With a ranking of #24, Bennett College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Bennett College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Greensboro, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Bennett
Not only did these schools make the top 50 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:
While not in the ‘top 50’, these schools make the top 15% of this year’s ranking:
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | Virginia Wesleyan University | Virginia Beach, VA |
| 52 | Technical College of the Lowcountry | Beaufort, SC |
| 53 | Tennessee Technological University | Cookeville, TN |
| 54 | Arkansas State University - Newport | Newport, AR |
| 55 | Spelman College | Atlanta, GA |
| 56 | Glenville State College | Glenville, WV |
| 57 | Eastern Mennonite University | Harrisonburg, VA |
| 58 | Old Dominion University | Norfolk, VA |
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