by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 17 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of multi / interdisciplinary studies. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,088 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 good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this 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 picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for multi / interdisciplinary studies students seeking a a master's degree.
It's hard to beat Worcester Polytechnic Institute if you want to pursue a master's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Located in the midsize city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a master’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Worcester Polytechnic Institute
It's hard to beat Tufts University if you want to pursue a master's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Tufts University
It is difficult to beat Bentley University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Located in the city of Waltham, Bentley is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Bentley University
Yale University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of New Haven.More information about a master’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Yale University
Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Boston University
Brandeis is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Waltham.More information about a master’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Brandeis University
Located in the city of Boston, UMass Boston is a public university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from University of Massachusetts - Boston
Providence is a small private not-for-profit college located in the midsize city of Providence.More information about a master’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Providence College
UMass Amherst is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Amherst.More information about a master’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from University of Massachusetts Amherst
UMass Lowell is a large public university located in the suburb of Lowell.More information about a master’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from University of Massachusetts - Lowell
Explore the best multi / interdisciplinary studies colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 34 | 735 |
| Rhode Island | 32 | 169 |
| Connecticut | 30 | 73 |
| New Hampshire | 27 | 37 |
| Maine | 27 | 36 |
| Vermont | 25 | 38 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nutrition Science | 224 |
| Mathematics & Computer Science | 118 |
| Sustainability Science | 116 |
| Human Computer Interaction | 86 |
| Systems Theory | 81 |
| International Studies | 78 |
| Museum Studies | 58 |
| Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution | 43 |
| Behavioral Science | 41 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 37 |
