2027 Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Southeast Region
General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 48 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies in the Southeast Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall general multi-/interdisciplinary studies education in the Southeast Region.
Top Schools in General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
Leading the list is Duke University, our #1 school for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies. Set in the city of Durham, Duke University is a large private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 97% of students complete a degree within six years here. Duke University awarded about 23 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. General Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies graduates of Duke University earn a median of $83,388 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $13,296 to complete this degree.
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A rank of #2 makes East Carolina University one of the top schools for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies. Set in the city of Greenville, East Carolina University is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 63%. East Carolina University awarded about 45 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree from East Carolina University earn around $51,931 in the first couple years of their career. East Carolina University graduates carry a median of $24,747 in student loans.
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Virginia Commonwealth University came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best general multi-/interdisciplinary studies schools. Virginia Commonwealth University is a very large public school located in the city of Richmond. Virginia Commonwealth University graduates 63% of students within six years. About 40 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at Virginia Commonwealth University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree recipients from Virginia Commonwealth University generally make around $65,806. Students borrow a median of $22,250 to complete this degree.
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University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies, ranking #4. University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the city of Chapel Hill. Roughly 91% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 33 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill in the most recent year. Graduates of the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program make about $61,361 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $15,117.
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Tennessee Technological University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies, landing the #5 spot this year. This large public university is located in the town of Cookeville. Roughly 58% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 96 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Tennessee Technological University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree recipients from Tennessee Technological University generally make around $46,981. Students borrow a median of $17,580 to complete this degree.
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University Of Mississippi Main Campus earned the #6 position for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. Set in the town of University, University Of Mississippi Main Campus is a very large public institution. Roughly 72% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 167 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at University Of Mississippi Main Campus in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program make about $34,607 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $24,525 to complete this degree.
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University Of Central Florida came in at #7 for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. Set in the suburb of Orlando, University Of Central Florida is a very large public institution. About 78% of students finish within six years. University Of Central Florida awarded about 869 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. General Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies graduates of University Of Central Florida earn a median of $37,282 early in their careers. University Of Central Florida graduates carry a median of $24,700 in student loans.
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Florida Atlantic University came in at #8 for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. Located in the city of Boca Raton, Florida Atlantic University is a very large public university. Roughly 63% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 290 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Florida Atlantic University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program make about $34,957 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $22,324 to complete this degree.
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Harding University earned the #9 position for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. Harding University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the town of Searcy. About 69% of students finish within six years. Harding University awarded about 16 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program make about $53,629 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $26,715 to complete this degree.
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Southern Arkansas University Tech came in at #10 for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. Southern Arkansas University Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Camden. About 16 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at Southern Arkansas University Tech in the most recent year. Graduates of the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program make about $43,756 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $9,625.
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Florida Gulf Coast University placed #11 among the best general multi-/interdisciplinary studies schools. This large public university is located in the suburb of Fort Myers. Roughly 57% of students complete a degree within six years here. Florida Gulf Coast University awarded about 211 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree recipients from Florida Gulf Coast University generally make around $34,328. Typical student debt for the program is $19,500.
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Kennesaw State University landed the #12 spot for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. Set in the suburb of Kennesaw, Kennesaw State University is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 52%. There were roughly 82 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Kennesaw State University in the most recent data year. General Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies graduates of Kennesaw State University earn a median of $53,824 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $27,004 to complete this degree.
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University Of North Florida placed #13 among the best general multi-/interdisciplinary studies schools. Located in the city of Jacksonville, University Of North Florida is a large public university. University Of North Florida graduates 65% of students within six years. University Of North Florida awarded about 71 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree recipients from University Of North Florida generally make around $29,021. Typical student debt for the program is $22,500.
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Anderson University Sc ranked #14 on our 2027 list of the best general multi-/interdisciplinary studies schools. Located in the city of Anderson, Anderson University Sc is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 66%. About 16 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at Anderson University Sc in the most recent year. Students who receive their general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree from Anderson University Sc earn around $49,036 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $28,034.
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Trevecca Nazarene University landed the #15 spot for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Nashville. Roughly 53% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 15 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at Trevecca Nazarene University in the most recent year. Students who receive their general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree from Trevecca Nazarene University earn around $52,004 in the first couple years of their career. Trevecca Nazarene University graduates carry a median of $24,962 in student loans.
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Auburn University placed #16 among the best general multi-/interdisciplinary studies schools. Set in the city of Auburn, Auburn University is a very large public institution. About 82% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 31 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Auburn University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree from Auburn University earn around $39,414 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $23,000 to complete this degree.
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Augusta University landed the #17 spot for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. This large public university is located in the city of Augusta. Roughly 49% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 17 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at Augusta University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree recipients from Augusta University generally make around $56,168. Augusta University graduates carry a median of $25,745 in student loans.
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The University Of West Florida ranked #18 on our 2027 list of the best general multi-/interdisciplinary studies schools. The University Of West Florida is a large public school located in the rural area of Pensacola. Roughly 59% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 38 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at The University Of West Florida in the most recent year. Students who receive their general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree from The University Of West Florida earn around $47,141 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $19,677.
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American Public University System ranked #19 on our 2027 list of the best general multi-/interdisciplinary studies schools. Located in the town of Charles Town, American Public University System is a very large private for-profit university. About 47% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 65 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at American Public University System in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree recipients from American Public University System generally make around $57,404. American Public University System graduates carry a median of $23,438 in student loans.
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The University Of Alabama landed the #20 spot for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. The University Of Alabama is a very large public school located in the city of Tuscaloosa. About 73% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 71 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at The University Of Alabama in the most recent data year. General Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies graduates of The University Of Alabama earn a median of $44,838 early in their careers. The University Of Alabama graduates carry a median of $29,311 in student loans.
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West Virginia University earned the #21 position for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. This very large public university is located in the city of Morgantown. The six-year graduation rate is 64%. West Virginia University awarded about 118 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. General Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies graduates of West Virginia University earn a median of $51,750 early in their careers. West Virginia University graduates carry a median of $23,772 in student loans.
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The University Of Tennessee At Chattanooga landed the #22 spot for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. The University Of Tennessee At Chattanooga is a large public school located in the city of Chattanooga. Roughly 50% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 29 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at The University Of Tennessee At Chattanooga in the most recent data year. General Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies graduates of The University Of Tennessee At Chattanooga earn a median of $50,000 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $23,324.
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Florida International University landed the #23 spot for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. Florida International University is a very large public school located in the suburb of Miami. Roughly 74% of students complete a degree within six years here. Florida International University awarded about 373 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree recipients from Florida International University generally make around $35,476. Typical student debt for the program is $24,025.
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The University Of Tennessee Martin came in at #24 for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. Located in the town of Martin, The University Of Tennessee Martin is a moderately-sized public university. About 52% of students finish within six years. About 134 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at The University Of Tennessee Martin in the most recent year. Students who receive their general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree from The University Of Tennessee Martin earn around $40,400 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $23,770.
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University Of West Georgia came in at #25 for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. Set in the town of Carrollton, University Of West Georgia is a large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 44%. There were roughly 43 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at University Of West Georgia in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program make about $46,432 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $26,789 to complete this degree.
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Rest of the Top 48 General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 48 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
