2022 Best Value Individualized Major Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Individualized Major Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 8,442 people earned their degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies, making the major the 120th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 166 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 34 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,069 and $19,434 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general multi-/interdisciplinary studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Individualized Major Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Individualized Major Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

#1

Minnesota West Community and Technical College

Granite Falls, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$11,952 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Individualized Major Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota West Community and Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. Minnesota West is a small school located in Granite Falls, Minnesota that handed out 3 associates’s individualized major degrees in 2019-2020.

Minnesota West not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Minnesota West Community and Technical College is $11,952 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Individualized Major students with aid.

Read full report on General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Minnesota West

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (With Aid)

Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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