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2024 Best Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

14 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
704 Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
$30,150 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in interdisciplinary studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #86 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 14 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of interdisciplinary studies. Combined, these schools handed out 704 degrees in interdisciplinary studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Interdisciplinary Studies School

Best Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region The interdisciplinary studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Interdisciplinary Studies rankings. For our Best Overall Interdisciplinary Studies School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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Associate Degrees in Interdisciplinary Studies
Bachelor's Degrees in Interdisciplinary Studies
Master's Degrees in Interdisciplinary Studies
Doctor's Degrees in Interdisciplinary Studies

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Best Schools for Interdisciplinary Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the interdisciplinary studies degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Interdisciplinary Studies

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
67 Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
$30,639 Median Starting Salary

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in interdisciplinary studies. Located in the distant town of Slippery Rock, SRU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #546 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SRU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 67 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at SRU in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the interdisciplinary studies program make around $30,639 for their early career.

More information about a degree in interdisciplinary studies from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In NY

Any student pursuing a degree in interdisciplinary studies has to take a look at Syracuse University. Located in the city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #132 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Syracuse is a great university overall.

There were about 7 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent data year.

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Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$50,617 Median Starting Salary
$25,000 Median Student Debt

It's difficult to beat Marist College if you want to pursue a degree in interdisciplinary studies. Marist is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie. A Best Colleges rank of #382 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Marist is a great college overall.

There were roughly 10 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Marist in the most recent data year. Those interdisciplinary studies students who get their degree from Marist College make $20,467 more than the average interdisciplinary studies grad.

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Touro College
New York, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
150 Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
$35,029 Median Starting Salary

Any student who is interested in interdisciplinary studies has to look into Touro College. Touro is a fairly large private not-for-profit college located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #407 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Touro is a great college overall.

There were roughly 150 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Touro in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the interdisciplinary studies program at Touro College make $4,879 more than the standard college graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
39.3% Growth in Graduates
$26,463 Median Starting Salary

Towson is a large public university located in the city of Towson. A Best Colleges rank of #248 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Towson is a great university overall.

There were approximately 28 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Towson in the most recent data year. After graduating, interdisciplinary studies degree recipients generally make around $26,463 in their early careers.

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
17th Most Popular In PA

Temple is a fairly large public university located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #147 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Temple is a great university overall.

There were about 21 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent data year.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$27,595 Median Starting Salary

Located in the rural area of Paul Smiths, Paul Smith's College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 1587th out of 2,217 schools for overall quality nationwide.

There were about 11 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Paul Smith's College in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, interdisciplinary studies degree recipients generally earn an average of $27,595 at the beginning of their careers.

More information about a degree in interdisciplinary studies from Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science

8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NJ
25.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #346 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Montclair State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 12 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Montclair State in the most recent year we have data available.

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9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
54 Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
$26,291 Median Starting Salary

Millersville is a medium-sized public university located in the large suburb of Millersville. This university ranks 50th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 54 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Millersville in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, interdisciplinary studies degree recipients generally earn around $26,291 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a degree in interdisciplinary studies from Millersville University of Pennsylvania

10
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$24,888 Median Starting Salary
$25,000 Median Student Debt

FDU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Teaneck. This university ranks 19th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were roughly 14 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at FDU 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 $24,888.

More information about a degree in interdisciplinary studies from Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus

Best Interdisciplinary Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best interdisciplinary studies colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Pennsylvania334267
New York333392
Maryland27924
New Jersey27392
District of Columbia18823

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One of 51 majors within the Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies area of study, Interdisciplinary Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Interdisciplinary Studies Focus Areas

MajorAnnual Graduates
General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies704

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies3,561
Biological & Physical Science1,049
Sustainability Science798
Nutrition Science737
Human Biology663
Behavioral Science615
International Studies577
Computational Science549
Data Analytics527
Data Science467

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