2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies in Maine (With Aid)

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Maine, there were 19 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 19 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,256 and $26,111 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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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for maine bachelor’s degree individualized major students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies in Maine (With Aid)

#1

Colby College

Waterville, Maine

#1 in overall quality

$17,777 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Colby College landed the #1 spot on the list. Waterville, Maine is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s individualized major degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

Colby did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine” list. The estimated yearly cost for Colby College is $17,777 for Maine Bachelor’s Degree Individualized Major students with aid.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Colby

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies in the New England Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Bachelor’s 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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