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2023 Most Focused Colleges for General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies in the Plains States Region

38 Ranked Colleges
247 Degrees Awarded
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Schools Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region

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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 the Plains States region, there were 247 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 38 colleges that offered a degree 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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Schools Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region”.

Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies in the Plains States Region

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Bethlehem College & Seminary
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Out of the 38 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bethlehem College & Seminary landed the #1 spot on the list. Bethlehem College & Seminary is a small school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 10 ’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Bethlehem College & Seminary General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

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Divine Word College
Epworth, Iowa

Out of the 38 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Divine Word College landed the #2 spot on the list. Divine Word College is located in Epworth, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Divine Word College General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

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Park University
Parkville, Missouri

Out of the 38 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Park University landed the #3 spot on the list. Parkville, Missouri is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s individualized major degrees to 55 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Park University

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Chadron State College
Chadron, Nebraska

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chadron State College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region list. Chadron State College is a small public school situated in Chadron, Nebraska. It awarded 7 ’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Chadron State College

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Briar Cliff University
Sioux City, Iowa

Out of the 38 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Briar Cliff University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Sioux City, Iowa, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 4 degrees to qualified ’s individualized major students in 2020-2021.

Full Briar Cliff University General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

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University of Missouri - Kansas City ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region list. UMKC is located in Kansas City, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 38 ’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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%.

Read full report on General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at University of Missouri - Kansas City

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Simpson College
Indianola, Iowa

With a ranking of #7, Simpson College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region list. Simpson College is located in Indianola, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% 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 Simpson College

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Drury University
Springfield, Missouri

Drury University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Drury University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Springfield, Missouri. It awarded 4 ’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Drury University General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

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University of Dubuque
Dubuque, Iowa

University of Dubuque ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region list. UD is a small school located in Dubuque, Iowa that handed out 4 ’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at UD

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With a ranking of #10, Maharishi International University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region list. Maharishi International University is a small school located in Fairfield, Iowa that handed out 4 ’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.

Full MIU General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

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Anoka-Ramsey Community College
Coon Rapids, Minnesota

Anoka-Ramsey Community College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified ’s individualized major students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Anoka-Ramsey Community College

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MidAmerica Nazarene University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in Olathe, Kansas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified ’s individualized major students in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full MNU General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

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With a ranking of #13, Missouri State University - Springfield did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region list. Missouri State is located in Springfield, Missouri and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 28 ’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Missouri State

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South Dakota State University
Brookings, South Dakota

South Dakota State University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Brookings, South Dakota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s individualized major degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% 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 South Dakota State General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

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Clarke University
Dubuque, Iowa

Clarke University ranked #15 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region list. Clarke is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dubuque, Iowa. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% 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 Clarke University

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University of South Dakota
Vermillion, South Dakota

University of South Dakota did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #16. University of South Dakota is a medium-sized school located in Vermillion, South Dakota that handed out 9 ’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at University of South Dakota

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Bellevue University
Bellevue, Nebraska

Bellevue University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #17. Bellevue University is located in Bellevue, Nebraska and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 ’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Bellevue University General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

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University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region ranking. UHSP is a small school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 1 ’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full UHSP General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

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Western Dakota Technical Institute
Rapid City, South Dakota

Western Dakota Technical Institute did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #19. Western Dakota Tech is a small school located in Rapid City, South Dakota that handed out 1 ’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Western Dakota Technical Institute General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

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Mitchell Technical College
Mitchell, South Dakota

Mitchell Technical College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Mitchell Technical College is a public institution located in Mitchell, South Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Mitchell Tech

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Minnesota State University - Moorhead did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #21. MSU Moorhead is a public institution located in Moorhead, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Minnesota State University - Moorhead General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

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Butler Community College
El Dorado, Kansas

Butler Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #22. Butler Community College is a medium-sized school located in El Dorado, Kansas that handed out 2 ’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Butler Community College

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With a ranking of #23, Minnesota West Community and Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region list. Granite Falls, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s individualized major degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Minnesota West

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Southeast Technical College
Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Southeast Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #24. Southeast Technical College is a public institution located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Southeast Tech

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Minnesota State University - Mankato ranked #25 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region list. Minnesota State Mankato is located in Mankato, Minnesota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Minnesota State University - Mankato

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