by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 7 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of interdisciplinary studies. Combined, these schools handed out 47 doctor's degrees in interdisciplinary studies to qualified students.
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Your choice of interdisciplinary studies for getting your doctor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality interdisciplinary studies program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their doctor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their doctor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for interdisciplinary studies students working on their doctor's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor's Degree Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in interdisciplinary studies.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in interdisciplinary studies. RPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Troy.More information about a doctorate in interdisciplinary studies from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in interdisciplinary studies has to check out Northern Arizona University. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in interdisciplinary studies from Northern Arizona University
It's difficult to beat The University of Alabama if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in interdisciplinary studies. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in interdisciplinary studies from The University of Alabama
Montana State University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in interdisciplinary studies. MSU Bozeman is a fairly large public university located in the town of Bozeman.More information about a doctorate in interdisciplinary studies from Montana State University
Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in interdisciplinary studies from Washington State University
Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in interdisciplinary studies from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Located in the small city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in interdisciplinary studies from Western Michigan University
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One of 51 majors within the Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies area of study, Interdisciplinary Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | 47 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 213 |
| Nutrition Science | 182 |
| Behavioral Science | 138 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 72 |
| Cognitive Science | 44 |
| Marine Science | 36 |
| Systems Theory | 33 |
| Computational Science | 33 |
| Sustainability Science | 33 |
| Gerontology | 27 |
