2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies in the New England Region
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies is the 28th most popular major in the country with 37,209 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, other multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $36,035 and had an average of $24,020 in loans still to pay off.
Across the New England region, there were 986 other multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,533 and $22,697 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 920 other multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,041 and $24,492 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region” ranking looked at 17 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other multi/interdisciplinary studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other multi/interdisciplinary studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region.
Top 17 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies in the New England Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Granite State College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region list. Located in Concord, New Hampshire, this small public school handed out 53 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2019-2020.
GSC also took the #17 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for GSC is $12,507 for new england region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region list. Located in North Adams, Massachusetts, this small public school awarded 52 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at MCLA, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $16,861 for new england region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students per year to attend MCLA.
The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Plymouth State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region. Located in Plymouth, New Hampshire, this small public school awarded 36 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2019-2020.
Plymouth State also made our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #15. The estimated yearly cost for Plymouth State University is $19,316 for new england region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Castleton University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region. Castleton University is a small public school situated in Castleton, Vermont. It awarded 26 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.
Castleton also made our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #12. The yearly cost to attend Castleton is $17,637 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Interdisciplinary Studies students.
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Out of the 17 schools in the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #5 spot on the list. University of Massachusetts Amherst is a public institution located in Amherst, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 280 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students list, UMass Amherst has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UMass Amherst is $22,501 for new england region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students.
The student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region ranking. UNH is a fairly large public school situated in Durham, New Hampshire. It awarded 11 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students list, UNH has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of New Hampshire - Main Campus is $24,067 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Interdisciplinary Studies students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
University of Rhode Island landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Kingston, Rhode Island, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.
URI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $20,607 for new england region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students per year to attend University of Rhode Island.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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With a ranking of #8, University of Connecticut did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region list. Storrs, Connecticut is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to 68 students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCONN, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $22,012 for new england region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students per year to attend UCONN.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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University of Massachusetts - Boston landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region ranking. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this fairly large public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2019-2020.
UMass Boston did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $18,340 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Interdisciplinary Studies students per year to attend UMass Boston.
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Emmanuel College Massachusetts ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region list. Emmanuel College Massachusetts is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Emmanuel Boston also made our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #11. The estimated yearly cost for Emmanuel College Massachusetts is $28,314 for new england region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students.
The low 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%.
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Providence College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #11. Providence College is a small school located in Providence, Rhode Island that handed out 1 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Providence, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Providence College is $38,296 for new england region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Mount Holyoke College ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region list. Mt. Holyoke is a small private not-for-profit school situated in South Hadley, Massachusetts. It awarded 14 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.
Mt. Holyoke not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Mount Holyoke College is $27,149 for new england region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students.
With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Brandeis University landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region ranking. Brandeis is located in Waltham, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.
Brandeis also made our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #5. The yearly cost to attend Brandeis University is $31,165 for new england region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students.
The low student loan default rate of 2.3% 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 90%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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Yale University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region list. New Haven, Connecticut is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to 62 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students list, Yale has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Yale University is $17,549 for new england region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students.
With a student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Trinity College landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region ranking. Hartford, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.
Trinity Bantams did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Trinity Bantams is $34,460 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Interdisciplinary Studies students.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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With a ranking of #16, Boston University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region list. Boston U is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 61 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.
Boston U also made our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #8. It costs about $30,259 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Interdisciplinary Studies students per year to attend Boston U.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Tufts University ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region list. Tufts University is a fairly large school located in Medford, Massachusetts that handed out 7 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tufts, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Tufts University is $30,744 for new england region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students.
The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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- *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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