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2026 Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Far Western Region

20 Colleges in the United States
4,259 Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
$51,112 Avg Early-Career Salary

Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 105 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for other multi/interdisciplinary studies students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies in the Far Western Region

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall other multi/interdisciplinary studies education in the Far Western Region.

Top Schools in Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

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Our analysis ranked San Jose State University the best school in the country for a degree in other multi/interdisciplinary studies. Located in the city of San Jose, San Jose State University is a very large public university. San Jose State University graduates 69% of students within six years. San Jose State University awarded about 59 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Get the full other multi/interdisciplinary studies details for San Jose State University

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A rank of #2 makes University Of The Pacific one of the top schools for other multi/interdisciplinary studies. University Of The Pacific is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Stockton. University Of The Pacific graduates 68% of students within six years. There were roughly 99 other multi/interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at University Of The Pacific in the most recent data year. Other Multi/interdisciplinary Studies graduates of University Of The Pacific earn a median of $104,803 early in their careers. University Of The Pacific graduates carry a median of $15,500 in student loans. See the full other multi/interdisciplinary studies program report for University Of The Pacific

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Students looking for a strong other multi/interdisciplinary studies program will find one at University Of California Berkeley, which ranked #3. Located in the city of Berkeley, University Of California Berkeley is a very large public university. About 93% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 76 other multi/interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at University Of California Berkeley in the most recent data year. Other Multi/interdisciplinary Studies graduates of University Of California Berkeley earn a median of $45,461 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $14,500. More information about a degree in other multi/interdisciplinary studies from University Of California Berkeley

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Students looking for a strong other multi/interdisciplinary studies program will find one at California State University Sacramento, which ranked #4. California State University Sacramento is a very large public school located in the city of Sacramento. Roughly 56% of students complete a degree within six years here. California State University Sacramento awarded about 26 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program make about $49,907 in their early career. California State University Sacramento graduates carry a median of $17,492 in student loans. More information about a degree in other multi/interdisciplinary studies from California State University Sacramento

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A rank of #5 makes University Of Southern California one of the top schools for other multi/interdisciplinary studies. Located in the city of Los Angeles, University Of Southern California is a very large private not-for-profit university. University Of Southern California graduates 92% of students within six years. About 46 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at University Of Southern California in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, other multi/interdisciplinary studies degree recipients from University Of Southern California generally make around $90,311. Students borrow a median of $20,000 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in other multi/interdisciplinary studies from University Of Southern California

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Claremont Mckenna College came in at #6 for other multi/interdisciplinary studies this year. Located in the suburb of Claremont, Claremont Mckenna College is a small private not-for-profit university. About 91% of students finish within six years. About 28 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at Claremont Mckenna College in the most recent year. Students who receive their other multi/interdisciplinary studies degree from Claremont Mckenna College earn around $66,028 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $12,000 to complete this degree. See the full other multi/interdisciplinary studies program report for Claremont Mckenna College

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Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Pomona College earned the #7 position for other multi/interdisciplinary studies this year. This small private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Claremont. Pomona College graduates 93% of students within six years. Pomona College awarded about 29 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Other Multi/interdisciplinary Studies graduates of Pomona College earn a median of $75,954 early in their careers. More information about a degree in other multi/interdisciplinary studies from Pomona College

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University Of California San Diego earned the #8 position for other multi/interdisciplinary studies this year. University Of California San Diego is a very large public school located in the city of La Jolla. University Of California San Diego graduates 86% of students within six years. There were roughly 72 other multi/interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at University Of California San Diego in the most recent data year. Students who receive their other multi/interdisciplinary studies degree from University Of California San Diego earn around $60,797 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $17,101 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in other multi/interdisciplinary studies from University Of California San Diego

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Oregon State University came in at #9 for other multi/interdisciplinary studies this year. Oregon State University is a very large public school located in the city of Corvallis. Roughly 70% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 20 other multi/interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Oregon State University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their other multi/interdisciplinary studies degree from Oregon State University earn around $51,000 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $24,043. More information about a degree in other multi/interdisciplinary studies from Oregon State University

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University Of California Irvine placed #10 among the best other multi/interdisciplinary studies schools. University Of California Irvine is a very large public school located in the city of Irvine. The six-year graduation rate is 87%. About 56 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at University Of California Irvine in the most recent year. Graduates of the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program make about $35,404 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $16,332. Get the full other multi/interdisciplinary studies details for University Of California Irvine

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Bellevue College
Bellevue, WA

Bellevue College came in at #11 for other multi/interdisciplinary studies this year. Set in the city of Bellevue, Bellevue College is a large public institution. Bellevue College awarded about 11 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program make about $67,771 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $18,839. More information about a degree in other multi/interdisciplinary studies from Bellevue College

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National University
San Diego, CA

National University earned the #12 position for other multi/interdisciplinary studies this year. Set in the city of San Diego, National University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 50% of students complete a degree within six years here. National University awarded about 15 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program make about $69,080 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $30,426. Get the full other multi/interdisciplinary studies details for National University

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California State University Bakersfield landed the #13 spot for other multi/interdisciplinary studies this year. This large public university is located in the city of Bakersfield. California State University Bakersfield graduates 50% of students within six years. California State University Bakersfield awarded about 12 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Get the full other multi/interdisciplinary studies details for California State University Bakersfield

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California State University Fresno earned the #14 position for other multi/interdisciplinary studies this year. California State University Fresno is a very large public school located in the city of Fresno. About 57% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 74 other multi/interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at California State University Fresno in the most recent data year. Graduates of the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program make about $49,502 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $15,598 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in other multi/interdisciplinary studies from California State University Fresno

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San Diego State University landed the #15 spot for other multi/interdisciplinary studies this year. San Diego State University is a very large public school located in the city of San Diego. Roughly 76% of students complete a degree within six years here. San Diego State University awarded about 169 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, other multi/interdisciplinary studies degree recipients from San Diego State University generally make around $33,165. Typical student debt for the program is $15,862. More information about a degree in other multi/interdisciplinary studies from San Diego State University

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University Of Hawaii West Oahu placed #16 among the best other multi/interdisciplinary studies schools. University Of Hawaii West Oahu is a mid-sized public school located in the suburb of Kapolei. The six-year graduation rate is 50%. University Of Hawaii West Oahu awarded about 76 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Other Multi/interdisciplinary Studies graduates of University Of Hawaii West Oahu earn a median of $49,464 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $17,820. Read more about the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program at University Of Hawaii West Oahu

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California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo came in at #17 for other multi/interdisciplinary studies this year. California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo is a very large public school located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo. The six-year graduation rate is 86%. About 41 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo in the most recent year. Other Multi/interdisciplinary Studies graduates of California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo earn a median of $61,010 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $19,273. Read more about the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program at California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo

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Humboldt State University earned the #18 position for other multi/interdisciplinary studies this year. Humboldt State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Arcata. About 49% of students finish within six years. Humboldt State University awarded about 57 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, other multi/interdisciplinary studies degree recipients from Humboldt State University generally make around $45,490. Students borrow a median of $18,196 to complete this degree. Get the full other multi/interdisciplinary studies details for Humboldt State University

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California Baptist University landed the #19 spot for other multi/interdisciplinary studies this year. California Baptist University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Riverside. California Baptist University graduates 62% of students within six years. California Baptist University awarded about 27 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program make about $51,999 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $28,169. Read more about the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program at California Baptist University

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Seattle Community College South Campus earned the #20 position for other multi/interdisciplinary studies this year. Located in the city of Seattle, Seattle Community College South Campus is a moderately-sized public university. Seattle Community College South Campus awarded about 20 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. More information about a degree in other multi/interdisciplinary studies from Seattle Community College South Campus

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Renton Technical College ranked #21 on our 2026 list of the best other multi/interdisciplinary studies schools. Set in the city of Renton, Renton Technical College is a mid-sized public institution. Renton Technical College awarded about 10 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their other multi/interdisciplinary studies degree from Renton Technical College earn around $80,411 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $18,582. Get the full other multi/interdisciplinary studies details for Renton Technical College

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California State University Northridge earned the #22 position for other multi/interdisciplinary studies this year. Located in the city of Northridge, California State University Northridge is a very large public university. Roughly 57% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 12 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at California State University Northridge in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, other multi/interdisciplinary studies degree recipients from California State University Northridge generally make around $48,437. California State University Northridge graduates carry a median of $16,202 in student loans. See the full other multi/interdisciplinary studies program report for California State University Northridge

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University Of Alaska Anchorage came in at #23 for other multi/interdisciplinary studies this year. University Of Alaska Anchorage is a large public school located in the city of Anchorage. Roughly 28% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 18 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at University Of Alaska Anchorage in the most recent year. Students who receive their other multi/interdisciplinary studies degree from University Of Alaska Anchorage earn around $59,053 in the first couple years of their career. University Of Alaska Anchorage graduates carry a median of $21,787 in student loans. See the full other multi/interdisciplinary studies program report for University Of Alaska Anchorage

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Western Washington University placed #24 among the best other multi/interdisciplinary studies schools. Set in the city of Bellingham, Western Washington University is a large public institution. About 65% of students finish within six years. About 109 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at Western Washington University in the most recent year. Graduates of the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program make about $23,213 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $19,500. Read more about the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program at Western Washington University

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Northwest Christian University ranked #25 on our 2026 list of the best other multi/interdisciplinary studies schools. Northwest Christian University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Eugene. Northwest Christian University graduates 56% of students within six years. Northwest Christian University awarded about 19 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, other multi/interdisciplinary studies degree recipients from Northwest Christian University generally make around $62,860. Northwest Christian University graduates carry a median of $21,500 in student loans. Read more about the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program at Northwest Christian University

Rest of the Top 42 Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools

Not far behind, these schools also delivered a strong other multi/interdisciplinary studies education:

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Chaffey College
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
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Fullerton College
Fullerton, CA
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Citrus College
Glendora, CA
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Reed College
Portland, OR
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College Of The Desert
Palm Desert, CA
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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 105 schools evaluated.

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