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2024 Best Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region

11 Colleges in the Far Western US Region
576 Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
$30,191 Avg Early-Career Salary
Interdisciplinary Studies is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #86 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 11 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 576 degrees in interdisciplinary studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Interdisciplinary Studies School

Best Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region The interdisciplinary studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Interdisciplinary Studies rankings. We derive our Best Overall Interdisciplinary Studies School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Interdisciplinary Studies
Master's Degrees in Interdisciplinary Studies
Doctor's Degrees in Interdisciplinary Studies

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 Best Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Interdisciplinary Studies in the Far Western US Region

The schools below may not offer all types of interdisciplinary studies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Far Western US Region Schools in Interdisciplinary Studies

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CA

University of Southern California is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in interdisciplinary studies. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means USC is a great university overall.

There were roughly 27 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent data year.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In OR

George Fox University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in interdisciplinary studies. GFU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the fringe town of Newberg. This university ranks 9th out of 30 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oregon.

There were about 16 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at GFU in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
101 Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
8.9% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Eastern Washington University if you wish to pursue a degree in interdisciplinary studies. EWU is a large public university located in the town of Cheney. This university ranks 14th out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were about 101 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at EWU in the most recent data year. Interdisciplinary Studies degree recipients from Eastern Washington University receive an earnings boost of around $5,476 above the average income of interdisciplinary studies graduates.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
83 Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
$28,664 Median Starting Salary

Western Washington University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in interdisciplinary studies. Located in the small city of Bellingham, WWU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #215 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means WWU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 83 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at WWU in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the interdisciplinary studies program make around $28,664 in the first couple years of their career.

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Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In CA

Located in the large city of Los Angeles, Oxy is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #180 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Oxy is a great college overall.

There were approximately 1 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Oxy in the most recent year we have data available.

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Biola University
La Mirada, CA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In CA
12.5% Growth in Graduates

Biola is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of La Mirada. This university ranks 58th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were approximately 8 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Biola in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In WA

Wazzu is a very large public university located in the town of Pullman. A Best Colleges rank of #175 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Wazzu is a great university overall.

There were about 2 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Wazzu in the most recent data year.

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National University
San Diego, CA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$35,518 Median Starting Salary
$33,094 Median Student Debt

National University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of San Diego. A Best Colleges rank of #196 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means National University is a great university overall.

There were approximately 23 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at National University in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the interdisciplinary studies major at National University get $5,327 more than the average college graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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Northwest University
Kirkland, WA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In WA
20.0% Growth in Graduates

Northwest University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Kirkland. This university ranks 18th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were roughly 15 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Northwest University in the most recent data year.

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Best Interdisciplinary Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best interdisciplinary studies colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 330 200
Washington 300 256
Oregon 266 86
Nevada 192 28

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One of 51 majors within the Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies area of study, Interdisciplinary Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Interdisciplinary Studies Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies 570
Comprehensive Transition and Postsecondary (CTP) Program 6

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Majors Similar to Interdisciplinary Studies

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biological & Physical Science 19,724
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 5,729
International Studies 1,870
Cognitive Science 1,775
Nutrition Science 1,498
Human Biology 830
Behavioral Science 682
Mathematics & Computer Science 540
Sustainability Science 388
Gerontology 383

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