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2022 Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k

16 Ranked Colleges
223 Degrees Awarded
$26,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Master's For Those Making $48-$75k

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General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies is the 120th most popular major in the country with 8,442 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 223 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 16 colleges that offer a degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general multi-/interdisciplinary studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 17 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (Income $48-$75k)

#1

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Brown University landed the #1 spot on the list. Brown is a private not-for-profit institution located in Providence, Rhode Island. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Brown also made our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Brown University are $60,363.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a large public school situated in Seattle, Washington. It awarded 1 masters’s individualized major degrees in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Orlando, Florida, this large public school awarded 24 diplomas to qualified masters’s individualized major students in 2019-2020.

UCF also made our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCF are $28,657.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Commonwealth University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Virginia Commonwealth University is a public institution located in Richmond, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at VCU, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at VCU are $29,228, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full VCU General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

#5

Eastern Washington University

Cheney, Washington
#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern Washington University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k. This fairly large school is located in Cheney, Washington, and it awarded 2 masters’s individualized major degrees in 2019-2020.

EWU also made our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #9. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Washington University are $28,921.

Full Eastern Washington University General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

#6

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, Utah
#15 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Southern Utah University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Southern Utah University is a fairly large school located in Cedar City, Utah that handed out 22 masters’s individualized major degrees in 2019-2020.

Southern Utah University also took the #15 spot in our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Utah University are $24,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12 in overall quality

Missouri State University - Springfield landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Missouri State University - Springfield is located in Springfield, Missouri and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.

Missouri State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri State are $12,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
#7 in overall quality

Kansas State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Located in Manhattan, Kansas, this large public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s individualized major students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree individualized major students whose families make $48-$75k list, K -State has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Kansas State University are $24,115.

Full Kansas State University General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

#6 in overall quality

Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Arizona State University - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 21 masters’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.

ASU - Tempe not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at ASU - Tempe are $27,048, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10

University of North Alabama

Florence, Alabama
#10 in overall quality

University of North Alabama ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. This medium-sized school is located in Florence, Alabama, and it awarded 17 masters’s individualized major degrees in 2019-2020.

UNA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNA are $13,860, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of North Alabama General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

#11

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Syracuse University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Syracuse is a private not-for-profit institution located in Syracuse, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Syracuse not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Syracuse are $41,714, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

Arizona State University - Skysong

Scottsdale, Arizona
#13 in overall quality

Arizona State University - Skysong came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. This large school is located in Scottsdale, Arizona, and it awarded 20 masters’s individualized major degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ASU - Skysong, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Arizona State University - Skysong are $6,724, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Arizona State University - Skysong General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

#5 in overall quality

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #12. University of Oklahoma is a public institution located in Norman, Oklahoma. The school has a large population, and it awarded 15 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Oklahoma, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oklahoma are $23,236, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#14 in overall quality

Wright State University - Main Campus came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Wright State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Dayton, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 13 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Wright State University - Main Campus not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wright State University - Main Campus are $24,286, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#14

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
#16 in overall quality

Georgia State University landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s individualized major degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Georgia State, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia State University are $24,790.

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#15

Eastern Mennonite University

Harrisonburg, Virginia
#8 in overall quality

Eastern Mennonite University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Harrisonburg, Virginia, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s individualized major students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Eastern Mennonite, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Mennonite University are $15,225, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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With a ranking of #16, University of Washington - Tacoma Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Washington - Tacoma Campus is a medium-sized school located in Tacoma, Washington that handed out 1 masters’s individualized major degrees in 2019-2020.

UW Tacoma also made our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW Tacoma are $30,438, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UW Tacoma General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

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References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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