by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in Texas” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
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 Texas, there were 660 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 475 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,932 and $25,894 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in Texas” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in Texas” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in Texas”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wiley College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in Texas. Wiley College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Marshall, Texas. It awarded 24 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Wiley College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M International University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in Texas list. Laredo, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s individualized major degrees to 84 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Texas A&M International University
Out of the 13 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at El Paso landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in El Paso, Texas, this large public school handed out 183 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s individualized major students in 2020-2021.
Full The University of Texas at El Paso General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Houston Baptist University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in Texas list. This small school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 33 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at HBU
Out of the 13 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Hardin - Simmons University landed the #5 spot on the list. Hardin - Simmons is located in Abilene, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 bachelors’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Hardin - Simmons University
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #6. UT Rio Grande Valley is a public institution located in Edinburg, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 88 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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%.
Full The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
Baylor University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in Texas ranking. Baylor is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Waco, Texas. It awarded 37 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Baylor University
Texas Lutheran University ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in Texas list. TLU is located in Seguin, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.
Stephen F Austin State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in Texas ranking. Located in Nacogdoches, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s individualized major students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Stephen F Austin State University
Texas Christian University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Fort Worth, Texas, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s individualized major students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at TCU
Our Lady of the Lake University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in Texas ranking. Our Lady of the Lake University is a small school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 1 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at OLLU
Paul Quinn College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in Texas ranking. Paul Quinn College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Dallas, Texas. It awarded 0 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Paul Quinn College
Jarvis Christian College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in Texas ranking. Located in Hawkins, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s individualized major students in 2020-2021.
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