by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Plains States Region” ranking.
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies is the 24th most popular major in the country with 34,975 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 2,358 other multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 156 other multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,401 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Plains States Region” ranking looked at 15 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other multi/interdisciplinary studies. That schools that top this list have a program in other multi/interdisciplinary studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fort Hays State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. Fort Hays State University is a fairly large public school situated in Hays, Kansas. It awarded 89 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Fort Hays State University Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. SMU MN is a small school located in Winona, Minnesota that handed out 8 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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 Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Plains States Region. University of Nebraska at Omaha is a public institution located in Omaha, Nebraska. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 12 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Cloud State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. Saint Cloud State University is a fairly large public school situated in Saint Cloud, Minnesota. It awarded 6 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.6% 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 full report on Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at St. Cloud State University
Out of the 15 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State College landed the #5 spot on the list. Wayne State College is a public institution located in Wayne, Nebraska. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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 full report on Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at WSC
With a ranking of #6, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. UMN Twin Cities is a public institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a large population, and it awarded 27 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%.
Read more about Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Metropolitan State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Metropolitan State University is a public institution located in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% 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%.
Full Metro State Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
Iowa State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #8. Iowa State University is a large school located in Ames, Iowa that handed out 5 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Iowa State University
University of Minnesota - Duluth did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #9. University of Minnesota - Duluth is located in Duluth, Minnesota and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full UMN Duluth Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
With a ranking of #10, University of Iowa did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. Iowa is located in Iowa City, Iowa and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.
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%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Minnesota State University - Mankato did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #11. This fairly large school is located in Mankato, Minnesota, and it awarded 32 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Minnesota State Mankato
University of Kansas ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. KU is a large public school situated in Lawrence, Kansas. It awarded 0 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Read more about Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at University of Kansas
Chadron State College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #11. Chadron State College is a public institution located in Chadron, Nebraska. The school has a small population, and it awarded 38 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Washington University in St Louis ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 32 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Missouri Western State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #11. Missouri Western State University is a small school located in Saint Joseph, Missouri that handed out 47 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Missouri Western State University Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
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