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2027 Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the The Plains States Region

13 Colleges in the United States
474 General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
$51,508 Avg Early-Career Salary

General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 13 schools to find the best for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies students.

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Best Schools for General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies in the The Plains States Region

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall general multi-/interdisciplinary studies education in the The Plains States Region.

Top Schools in General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

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University Of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Leading the list is University Of Kansas, our #1 school for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies. Located in the city of Lawrence, University Of Kansas is a very large public university. About 69% of students finish within six years. University Of Kansas awarded about 21 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree from University Of Kansas earn around $56,289 in the first couple years of their career. University Of Kansas graduates carry a median of $23,608 in student loans. More information about a degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies from University Of Kansas

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University Of Missouri Kansas City is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies, ranking #2. This large public university is located in the city of Kansas City. About 54% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 27 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at University Of Missouri Kansas City in the most recent data year. General Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies graduates of University Of Missouri Kansas City earn a median of $60,324 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $23,741 to complete this degree. See the full general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program report for University Of Missouri Kansas City

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South Dakota State University came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best general multi-/interdisciplinary studies schools. South Dakota State University is a large public school located in the town of Brookings. The six-year graduation rate is 62%. There were roughly 22 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at South Dakota State University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree from South Dakota State University earn around $51,260 in the first couple years of their career. South Dakota State University graduates carry a median of $24,989 in student loans. Get the full general multi-/interdisciplinary studies details for South Dakota State University

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Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE

Bellevue University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies, landing the #4 spot this year. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Bellevue. Roughly 33% of students complete a degree within six years here. Bellevue University awarded about 13 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. General Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies graduates of Bellevue University earn a median of $61,548 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $27,852 to complete this degree. See the full general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program report for Bellevue University

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Park University
Parkville, MO

Park University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies, ranking #5. Park University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Parkville. Park University graduates 37% of students within six years. Park University awarded about 67 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree recipients from Park University generally make around $50,454. Typical student debt for the program is $23,369. Get the full general multi-/interdisciplinary studies details for Park University

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University Of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

University Of Iowa earned the #6 position for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. Set in the city of Iowa City, University Of Iowa is a very large public institution. University Of Iowa graduates 75% of students within six years. There were roughly 32 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at University Of Iowa in the most recent data year. General Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies graduates of University Of Iowa earn a median of $57,375 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $24,463 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies from University Of Iowa

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University Of Missouri Columbia landed the #7 spot for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. University Of Missouri Columbia is a very large public school located in the city of Columbia. Roughly 75% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of Missouri Columbia awarded about 131 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree recipients from University Of Missouri Columbia generally make around $53,134. University Of Missouri Columbia graduates carry a median of $21,818 in student loans. Get the full general multi-/interdisciplinary studies details for University Of Missouri Columbia

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Missouri State University Springfield placed #8 among the best general multi-/interdisciplinary studies schools. Missouri State University Springfield is a very large public school located in the city of Springfield. About 58% of students finish within six years. About 18 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at Missouri State University Springfield in the most recent year. Students who receive their general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree from Missouri State University Springfield earn around $46,503 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $24,408 to complete this degree. See the full general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program report for Missouri State University Springfield

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Washburn University came in at #9 for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. Located in the city of Topeka, Washburn University is a moderately-sized public university. The six-year graduation rate is 44%. Washburn University awarded about 41 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree recipients from Washburn University generally make around $50,955. Washburn University graduates carry a median of $21,175 in student loans. Get the full general multi-/interdisciplinary studies details for Washburn University

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Southeast Community College Area placed #10 among the best general multi-/interdisciplinary studies schools. Set in the city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College Area is a large public institution. About 11 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at Southeast Community College Area in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree recipients from Southeast Community College Area generally make around $44,877. Typical student debt for the program is $14,935. Read more about the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program at Southeast Community College Area

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Missouri Southern State University placed #11 among the best general multi-/interdisciplinary studies schools. Missouri Southern State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Joplin. The six-year graduation rate is 40%. About 26 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at Missouri Southern State University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree recipients from Missouri Southern State University generally make around $39,434. Typical student debt for the program is $22,241. Get the full general multi-/interdisciplinary studies details for Missouri Southern State University

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Metropolitan State University came in at #12 for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. Metropolitan State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Saint Paul. About 44% of students finish within six years. About 26 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at Metropolitan State University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree recipients from Metropolitan State University generally make around $54,195. Typical student debt for the program is $30,822. More information about a degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies from Metropolitan State University

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Southeast Missouri State University landed the #13 spot for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. Southeast Missouri State University is a large public school located in the city of Cape Girardeau. Southeast Missouri State University graduates 58% of students within six years. About 39 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at Southeast Missouri State University in the most recent year. Students who receive their general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree from Southeast Missouri State University earn around $43,255 in the first couple years of their career. Southeast Missouri State University graduates carry a median of $23,289 in student loans. Read more about the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program at Southeast Missouri State University

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 13 schools evaluated.

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