2027 Best Value General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

[General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies](/majors/multi-interdisciplinary-studies/interdisciplinary-studies/multi-interdisciplinary-studies-general/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong general multi-/interdisciplinary studies education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 6 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies students.
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2027 Best Value General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools
Our analysis ranked Brigham Young University Idaho the best value for a degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies in the Rocky Mountains Region. Set in the town of Rexburg, Brigham Young University Idaho is a very large private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $4,800 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $13,730 to complete the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program here. Soon after graduation, general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree recipients from Brigham Young University Idaho generally make around $32,247. That is a strong return on a $13,730 median debt. The acceptance rate is 96%.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at College Of Southern Idaho earned it the #2 place for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies. Located in the city of Twin Falls, College Of Southern Idaho is a large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $3,360, with out-of-state students paying around $6,840. Students borrow a median of $11,175 to complete the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program here. General Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies graduates of College Of Southern Idaho earn a median of $39,099 early in their careers. Set against $11,175 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
Southern Utah University came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best value general multi-/interdisciplinary studies schools. Southern Utah University is a very large public school located in the town of Cedar City. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $6,962, compared with $21,192 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies graduates is $12,886. Soon after graduation, general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree recipients from Southern Utah University generally make around $44,998. Set against $12,886 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 82% of applicants are accepted.
Dixie State College Of Utah is a great value for students pursuing a degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies, landing the #4 spot this year. Located in the city of Saint George, Dixie State College Of Utah is a large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $6,306, with out-of-state students paying around $18,246. Students borrow a median of $25,996 to complete the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program here. General Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies graduates of Dixie State College Of Utah earn a median of $32,450 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $25,996 median debt.
Colorado State University Global Campus came in at #5 on our 2027 list of the best value general multi-/interdisciplinary studies schools. Set in the city of Denver, Colorado State University Global Campus is a large public institution. Students from in state pay about $9,000 in tuition and fees. General Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies graduates carry a median of $31,361 in student loans. General Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies graduates of Colorado State University Global Campus earn a median of $68,936 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Colorado State University Global Campus admits about 98% of applicants.
Boise State University landed the #6 spot for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies value this year. Boise State University is a very large public school located in the city of Boise. Students from in state pay about $9,048 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $27,788. Students borrow a median of $31,613 to complete the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program here. General Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies graduates of Boise State University earn a median of $38,831 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Boise State University admits about 87% of applicants.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 6 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 6 ranked schools only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.