by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 13 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for multi / interdisciplinary studies students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,575 master's degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of multi / interdisciplinary studies for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for multi / interdisciplinary studies students working on their master's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master's Degree Schools in New York list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for multi / interdisciplinary studies students seeking a a master's degree.
Columbia University in the City of New York is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York.More information about a master’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Columbia University in the City of New York
New York University is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a master's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York.More information about a master’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from New York University
Stony Brook University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Stony Brook.More information about a master’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Stony Brook University
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a great decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Located in the city of Troy, RPI is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a master’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
It is difficult to beat Fordham University if you want to pursue a master's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Fordham U is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Bronx.More information about a master’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Fordham University
Located in the city of New York, New School University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.More information about a master’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from The New School
Located in the small city of Troy, Russel Sage is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a master’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Russell Sage College
Binghamton University is a fairly large public university located in the midsize suburb of Vestal.More information about a master’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Binghamton University
Touro is a large private not-for-profit college located in the large city of New York.More information about a master’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Touro College
Hofstra is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Hempstead.More information about a master’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Hofstra University
Explore all the Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 34 | 583 |
| New Jersey | 32 | 265 |
| Maryland | 32 | 649 |
| District of Columbia | 32 | 287 |
| Delaware | 24 | 15 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Behavioral Science | 252 |
| Nutrition Science | 223 |
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 208 |
| Sustainability Science | 201 |
| Systems Theory | 177 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 116 |
| Museum Studies | 100 |
| Computational Science | 73 |
| Human Computer Interaction | 51 |
| Dispute Resolution | 48 |
