2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region
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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 9,057 people earned their degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies, making the major the 94th most popular in the United States.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 554 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 32 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,077 and $19,490 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking looked at 18 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region”.
Top 18 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies in the Great Lakes Region
Out of the 18 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio Dominican University landed the #1 spot on the list. ODU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Columbus, Ohio. It awarded 4 associates’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at ODU
Out of the 18 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Milwaukee Area Technical College landed the #2 spot on the list. Milwaukee Area Technical College is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 associates’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Milwaukee Area Technical College
Out of the 18 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Maranatha Baptist University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Watertown, Wisconsin, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s individualized major students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Maranatha Baptist University
Out of the 18 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lakeshore Technical College landed the #4 spot on the list. Lakeshore Technical College is a small school located in Cleveland, Wisconsin that handed out 4 associates’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Lakeshore Technical College General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
Out of the 18 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwest Wisconsin Technical College landed the #5 spot on the list. Southwest Wisconsin Technical College is a small public school situated in Fennimore, Wisconsin. It awarded 3 associates’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Southwest Tech General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
Blackhawk Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Janesville, Wisconsin, this small public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s individualized major students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full Blackhawk Technical College General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is a fairly large public school situated in Green Bay, Wisconsin. It awarded 2 associates’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Ohio University - Athens Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Ohio University - Athens Campus is a public institution located in Athens, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at OHIO Athens
Ohio University - Lancaster Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #9. OHIO Lancaster is a small public school situated in Lancaster, Ohio. It awarded 0 associates’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
Full OHIO Lancaster General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
Ohio University - Zanesville Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Zanesville, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s individualized major degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Full OHIO Zanesville General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
Ohio University - Eastern Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Ohio University - Eastern Campus is located in Saint Clairsville, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at OHIO Eastern
Owens Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in Perrysburg, Ohio, this medium-sized public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified associates’s individualized major students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Owens State Community College
Nicolet Area Technical College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Nicolet Area Technical College is a small school located in Rhinelander, Wisconsin that handed out 0 associates’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full Nicolet Area Technical College General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus is a public institution located in Chillicothe, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at OHIO Chillicothe
Moraine Park Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Moraine Park Technical College is a public institution located in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Moraine Park Technical College General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
Mid-State Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #9. Mid-State is a small school located in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin that handed out 0 associates’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Mid-State
Chippewa Valley Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Eau Claire, Wisconsin is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s individualized major degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at CVTC
Ohio University - Southern Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #9. OHIO Southern is located in Ironton, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Ohio University - Southern Campus
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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