by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking.
General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies is the 94th most popular major in the country with 9,057 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
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 bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 341 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,343 and $26,790 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 30 colleges that offer a degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular general multi-/interdisciplinary studies programs in the United States.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region bachelor’s degree individualized major students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Toledo. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s. This fairly large school is located in Toledo, Ohio, and it awarded 103 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at University of Toledo
Out of the 30 schools in the Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville landed the #2 spot on the list. SIUE is located in Edwardsville, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 49 bachelors’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 30 schools in the Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s 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 handed out 23 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s individualized major students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at MBU
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Bloomington. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s list. Indiana University - Bloomington is a large school located in Bloomington, Indiana that handed out 20 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
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 school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at IU Bloomington
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saginaw Valley State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s list. Located in University Center, Michigan, this medium-sized public school handed out 13 degrees to qualified bachelors’s individualized major students 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%.
Full Saginaw Valley State University General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana University - Southeast. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s. Indiana University - Southeast is a public institution located in New Albany, Indiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Indiana University - Southeast
With a ranking of #7, John Carroll University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s list. John Carroll is located in University Heights, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 bachelors’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at John Carroll University
Goshen College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in Goshen, Indiana, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. 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.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Goshen
With a ranking of #9, Gods Bible School and College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s list. Gods Bible School and College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Cincinnati, Ohio. It awarded 11 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full Gods Bible School and College General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
With a ranking of #9, Indiana University - East did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s list. IU East is a small public school situated in Richmond, Indiana. It awarded 11 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Indiana University - East
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. IUPUI is a large school located in Indianapolis, Indiana that handed out 10 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% 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%.
Walsh University ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s list. Located in North Canton, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s individualized major students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Walsh University General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
Bethel University - Mishawaka landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Bethel University - Mishawaka is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Mishawaka, Indiana. It awarded 8 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.6% 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 Bethel University - Mishawaka General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
Ohio Dominican University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Ohio Dominican University is located in Columbus, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.
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%.
Full Ohio Dominican University General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
Wittenberg University ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s list. Wittenberg University is a small school located in Springfield, Ohio that handed out 7 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Wittenberg
Purdue University Northwest came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Hammond, Indiana, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Purdue University Northwest
Purdue University Fort Wayne landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, this medium-sized public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified bachelors’s individualized major students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Purdue University Fort Wayne
Indiana University - Kokomo landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. IU Kokomo is located in Kokomo, Indiana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at IU Kokomo
Western Illinois University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #19. Western Illinois University is a public institution located in Macomb, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at WIU
Huntington University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #20. Huntington University is a small school located in Huntington, Indiana that handed out 3 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Huntington University
With a ranking of #20, Olivet Nazarene University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s list. Olivet Nazarene University is a small school located in Bourbonnais, Illinois that handed out 3 bachelors’s individualized major degrees 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%.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Olivet Nazarene
Xavier University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #22. Xavier University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Cincinnati, Ohio. It awarded 1 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.
Indiana University - South Bend did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #22. South Bend, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s individualized major degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Indiana University - South Bend
Grace College and Theological Seminary ranked #22 on this year’s Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s list. Grace College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Winona Lake, Indiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s 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 Grace College and Theological Seminary
Indiana University - Northwest ranked #22 on this year’s Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Gary, Indiana, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at IU Northwest
Alma College landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Alma College is located in Alma, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Alma
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