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2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region

15 Ranked Colleges
353 Degrees Awarded
$17,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 Southwest region, there were 11,710 other multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,945 and $22,329 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 353 other multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 15 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other multi/interdisciplinary studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other multi/interdisciplinary studies programs, but they also 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 Master’s in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region.

Top 15 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies in the Southwest Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region. College Station, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to 17 students in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station also made our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at El Paso. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region. The University of Texas at El Paso is a large public school situated in El Paso, Texas. It awarded 81 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UTEP not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UTEP are $16,180, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Dallas Baptist University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region. Dallas Baptist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 19 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

DBU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at DBU are $20,204.

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#4

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Tech University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region. Texas Tech University is a public institution located in Lubbock, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 19 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech are $17,530.

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#11 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, West Texas A&M University landed the #5 spot on the list. West Texas A&M University is a fairly large public school situated in Canyon, Texas. It awarded 2 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

West Texas A&M University also made our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #11. Average graduate tuition and fees at West Texas A&M University are $8,013, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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University of North Texas did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #6. University of North Texas is a large school located in Denton, Texas that handed out 37 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UNT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNT are $15,618, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Edinburg, Texas, this large public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified masters’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2019-2020.

UT Rio Grande Valley not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Rio Grande Valley are $15,151.

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#8

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas

Texas State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #8. San Marcos, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas State, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas State University are $17,040, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9 in overall quality

Stephen F Austin State University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region ranking. Stephen F Austin State University is located in Nacogdoches, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.

SFASU also made our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at SFASU are $15,695, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Abilene Christian University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region ranking. Abilene Christian University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Abilene, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Abilene Christian also took the #3 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Abilene Christian are $23,238, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

Cameron University

Lawton, Oklahoma
#14 in overall quality

Cameron University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #11. Cameron University is a small school located in Lawton, Oklahoma that handed out 9 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Cameron University also made our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #14. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Cameron University are $11,304.

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#12 in overall quality

University of Houston - Victoria ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region list. University of Houston - Victoria is located in Victoria, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.

UH Victoria also made our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #12. Average graduate tuition and fees at UH Victoria are $15,466, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#13 in overall quality

Texas A&M International University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region ranking. Texas A&M International University is a medium-sized public school situated in Laredo, Texas. It awarded 7 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M International University also took the #13 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M International University are $15,106, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Dallas came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region ranking. The University of Texas at Dallas is located in Richardson, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.

UT Dallas did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Dallas are $28,610, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Texas A&M University - Texarkana did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #15. Texas A&M University - Texarkana is located in Texarkana, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.

Texas A&M Texarkana also made our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #15. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - Texarkana are $14,962.

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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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Footnotes

  • *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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