2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies in Maine

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General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies is the 94th most popular major in the country with 9,057 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Maine, there were 7 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,463 and $30,985 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in Maine” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies. That schools that top this list have a program in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in Maine

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

Top 3 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies in Maine

1

Thomas College
Waterville, Maine

#15 overall quality in Maine

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Thomas College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in Maine. Thomas College is located in Waterville, Maine and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 bachelors’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.

Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Thomas College

2

Colby College
Waterville, Maine

#3 overall quality in Maine

Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Colby College landed the #2 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 2 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Colby College General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

3

University of Maine at Augusta
Augusta, Maine

#14 overall quality in Maine

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine at Augusta. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in Maine list. University of Maine at Augusta is located in Augusta, Maine and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at University of Maine at Augusta

• Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies in the New England Region
• Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

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

• *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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