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2024 Best Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Plains States Region

5 Colleges in the Plains States Region
258 Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
$37,928 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 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 258 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 Plains States Region Your choice of interdisciplinary studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Interdisciplinary Studies Rankings by Degree Level

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

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Plains States Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that 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 Plains States 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.

Top Plains States Region Schools in Interdisciplinary Studies

1
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University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In IA

Any student pursuing a degree in interdisciplinary studies needs to take a look at University of Iowa. Iowa is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Iowa City. A Best Colleges rank of #84 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Iowa is a great university overall.

There were approximately 2 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Iowa in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In KS
29.4% Growth in Graduates

Kansas State University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in interdisciplinary studies. K -State is a large public university located in the city of Manhattan. A Best Colleges rank of #225 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means K -State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 17 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at K -State in the most recent data year.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MO
67.9% Growth in Graduates

Missouri State University - Springfield is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in interdisciplinary studies. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 11th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were approximately 28 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Missouri State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Park University
Parkville, MO
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
55 Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
20.0% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in interdisciplinary studies has to take a look at Park University. Located in the large suburb of Parkville, Park University is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #327 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Park University is a great university overall.

There were roughly 55 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Park University in the most recent data year. After graduating, interdisciplinary studies degree recipients typically make an average of $37,928 at the beginning of their careers.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MN

MSU Moorhead is a small public university located in the suburb of Moorhead. This university ranks 25th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were roughly 3 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at MSU Moorhead in the most recent data year.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MN

Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 13th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were approximately 4 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Minnesota State Mankato in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Interdisciplinary Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best interdisciplinary studies colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 284 24
Missouri 283 126
Kansas 266 10
Iowa 264 20
Nebraska 238 18
North Dakota 210 0
South Dakota 204 24

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Interdisciplinary Studies is one of 51 different types of Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies programs to choose from.

Interdisciplinary Studies Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies 247
Comprehensive Transition and Postsecondary (CTP) Program 11

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Majors Similar to Interdisciplinary Studies

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 2,358
International Studies 461
Nutrition Science 343
Behavioral Science 279
Sustainability Science 193
Data Analytics 174
Natural Sciences 163
Gerontology 141
Human Computer Interaction 132
Human Biology 115

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