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2023 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies is the 24th most popular major in the country with 34,975 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 5,729 other multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 34 colleges that offered a degree in other multi/interdisciplinary studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other multi/interdisciplinary studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region.

Top 25 Best Value Colleges for Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies in the Far Western US Region

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Out of the 34 schools in the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Hawaii landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Laie, Hawaii, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 16 diplomas to qualified ’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.

BYU - H also took the #22 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for BYU - H is $14,499 for Far Western US Region Other Interdisciplinary Studies students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California Institute of Integral Studies. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region. Located in San Francisco, California, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 73 degrees to qualified ’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.

CIIS also took the #12 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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San Diego State University
San Diego, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Diego State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region list. SDSU is located in San Diego, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 399 ’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our far western us region other interdisciplinary studies students list, SDSU has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. It costs about $13,845 for Far Western US Region Other Interdisciplinary Studies students per year to attend SDSU.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full San Diego State University Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California State University - Chico. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region. Chico State is a fairly large public school situated in Chico, California. It awarded 5 ’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Chico State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. It costs about $16,218 for Far Western US Region Other Interdisciplinary Studies students per year to attend Chico State.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Chico State Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

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San Jose State University
San Jose, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Jose State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in San Jose, California, this large public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified ’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our far western us region other interdisciplinary studies students list, San Jose State has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend San Jose State University is $16,542 for Far Western US Region Other Interdisciplinary Studies students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full San Jose State University Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

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Western Washington University
Bellingham, Washington

With a ranking of #6, Western Washington University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Bellingham, Washington is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to 103 students in 2020-2021.

WWU also took the #14 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. It costs about $17,070 for far western us region other interdisciplinary studies students per year to attend WWU.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full WWU Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

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Portland State University
Portland, Oregon

Portland State University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #7. Portland State University is a public institution located in Portland, Oregon. The school has a large population, and it awarded 172 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Portland State University also took the #10 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Portland State University is $12,498 for Far Western US Region Other Interdisciplinary Studies students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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University of Alaska Fairbanks came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. UAF is a medium-sized public school situated in Fairbanks, Alaska. It awarded 53 ’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

UAF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #20 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. It costs about $10,510 for far western us region other interdisciplinary studies students per year to attend University of Alaska Fairbanks.

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Western Oregon University
Monmouth, Oregon

Western Oregon University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Monmouth, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to 106 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our far western us region other interdisciplinary studies students list, Western Oregon State College has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Western Oregon University is $15,214 for Far Western US Region Other Interdisciplinary Studies students.

Full Western Oregon University Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

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San Francisco State University
San Francisco, California

San Francisco State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region list. This large school is located in San Francisco, California, and it awarded 4 ’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

SFSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #25 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for SFSU is $14,459 for Far Western US Region Other Interdisciplinary Studies students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full SFSU Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

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University of Nevada - Las Vegas did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #11. Las Vegas, Nevada is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to 40 students in 2020-2021.

UNLV not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #24 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for UNLV is $10,993 for far western us region other interdisciplinary studies students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at UNLV

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Mt. San Jacinto College
San Jacinto, California

Mt. San Jacinto College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #12. Located in San Jacinto, California, this fairly large public school handed out 93 degrees to qualified ’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.

It costs about $5,817 for far western us region other interdisciplinary studies students per year to attend MSJC.

Full Mt. San Jacinto College Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

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California State University - Sacramento landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Sac State is a large public school situated in Sacramento, California. It awarded 23 ’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Sac State is $11,178 for far western us region other interdisciplinary studies students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Sac State

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California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a large public school situated in San Luis Obispo, California. It awarded 20 ’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo also made our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #13. It costs about $20,677 for Far Western US Region Other Interdisciplinary Studies students per year to attend Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

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Southern Oregon University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Ashland, Oregon, this medium-sized public school handed out 41 degrees to qualified ’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our far western us region other interdisciplinary studies students list, Southern Oregon University has also earned the #23 rank in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Southern Oregon University is $10,187 for far western us region other interdisciplinary studies students.

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Humboldt State University
Arcata, California

Humboldt State University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Arcata, California, this medium-sized public school awarded 50 degrees to qualified ’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Humboldt State University is $14,956 for far western us region other interdisciplinary studies students.

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University of Alaska Anchorage ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UAA is a fairly large school located in Anchorage, Alaska that handed out 4 ’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for UAA is $11,782 for far western us region other interdisciplinary studies students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UAA Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

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Sierra Nevada College
Incline Village, Nevada

With a ranking of #18, Sierra Nevada College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Incline Village, Nevada is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Sierra Nevada College is $30,603 for far western us region other interdisciplinary studies students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Sierra Nevada College Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

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University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranked #19 on this year’s Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Kapolei, Hawaii, this small public school handed out 79 diplomas to qualified ’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for University of Hawaii - West Oahu is $13,860 for Far Western US Region Other Interdisciplinary Studies students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at UH West Oahu

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University of California - Santa Cruz came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Santa Cruz, California, this fairly large public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified ’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.

UC Santa Cruz not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for UC Santa Cruz is $17,930 for far western us region other interdisciplinary studies students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at UC Santa Cruz

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With a ranking of #21, University of California - Los Angeles did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UCLA is a public institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 67 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UCLA also took the #3 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of California - Los Angeles is $15,023 for Far Western US Region Other Interdisciplinary Studies students.

With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at UCLA

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University of California - Irvine landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. University of California - Irvine is a large public school situated in Irvine, California. It awarded 76 ’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

UC Irvine also took the #5 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UC Irvine is $12,209 for far western us region other interdisciplinary studies students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of California - Irvine Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

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University of California - San Diego ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region list. University of California - San Diego is a large school located in La Jolla, California that handed out 46 ’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

UCSD also took the #8 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UCSD is $15,240 for far western us region other interdisciplinary studies students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at UCSD

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University of California - Berkeley did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #24. University of California - Berkeley is a large school located in Berkeley, California that handed out 126 ’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UC Berkeley, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UC Berkeley is $16,032 for Far Western US Region Other Interdisciplinary Studies students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.

Read full report on Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at University of California - Berkeley

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University of California - Davis landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Davis, California, this large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified ’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our far western us region other interdisciplinary studies students list, UC Davis has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UC Davis is $15,768 for far western us region other interdisciplinary studies students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at University of California - Davis

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