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2022 Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York

16 Ranked Colleges
1,459 Degrees Awarded
$31,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master's in New York

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 114,246 people earned their degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies, making the major the 13th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $35,000 and had an average of $26,490 in loans still to pay off.

Across New York, there were 4,942 multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,888 and $29,088 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1,459 multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York” ranking looked at 16 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent multi / interdisciplinary studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the multi / interdisciplinary studies program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York.

Top 16 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies in New York

#1

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stony Brook University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York list. This large school is located in Stony Brook, New York, and it awarded 16 masters’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

SUNY Stony Brook also made our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #6. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Stony Brook are $25,583.

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#2

Russell Sage College

Troy, New York
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Russell Sage College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York. Russel Sage is a private not-for-profit institution located in Troy, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 28 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Russel Sage not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Russel Sage are $13,190.

Full Russel Sage Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Report

#3

Touro College

New York, New York
#12 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Touro College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York list. Touro is located in New York, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 122 masters’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.

Touro also made our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #12. Average graduate tuition and fees at Touro are $13,138, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Binghamton University

Vestal, New York
#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Binghamton University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York. Binghamton University is a public institution located in Vestal, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 20 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Binghamton University also took the #9 spot in our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Binghamton University are $25,290, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Binghamton University Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Report

#5

SUNY Oneonta

Oneonta, New York
#13 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend SUNY Oneonta. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York. Oneonta, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SUNY Oneonta, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Oneonta are $24,311, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Nyack College

Nyack, New York
#14 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Nyack College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York list. Nyack is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Nyack, New York. It awarded 5 masters’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Nyack did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Nyack College are $13,800.

Full Nyack College Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Report

#7

The City College of New York

New York, New York
#15 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, The City College of New York did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York list. CCNY is located in New York, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 33 masters’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.

CCNY also took the #15 spot in our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CCNY are $20,832, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#4 in overall quality

Cornell University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York ranking. Cornell is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Ithaca, New York. It awarded 19 masters’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new york master’s degree multi / interdisciplinary studies students list, Cornell has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell are $30,042, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Cornell Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Report

#9

Fordham University

Bronx, New York
#11 in overall quality

Fordham University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York ranking. Fordham U is a fairly large school located in Bronx, New York that handed out 13 masters’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Fordham U, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Fordham University are $23,846.

Full Fordham University Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Report

#10

LIU Post

Brookville, New York
#16 in overall quality

LIU Post came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York ranking. LIU Post is a private not-for-profit institution located in Brookville, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

LIU Post did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at LIU Post are $23,479, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#11

New York University

New York, New York
#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, New York University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York list. New York University is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 80 masters’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.

NYU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at NYU are $36,892, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full NYU Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Report

#12

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
#5 in overall quality

Syracuse University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York ranking, coming in at #12. Located in Syracuse, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 29 diplomas to qualified masters’s multi / interdisciplinary studies students in 2019-2020.

Syracuse also made our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Syracuse are $41,714, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#1 in overall quality

Columbia University in the City of New York came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York ranking. Columbia is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 254 masters’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Columbia, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia are $51,194.

Full Columbia University in the City of New York Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Report

#14

Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, New York
#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #14, Rochester Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York list. Rochester Institute of Technology is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Rochester, New York. It awarded 23 masters’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

RIT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rochester Institute of Technology are $50,442, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at RIT

#15

The New School

New York, New York
#8 in overall quality

The New School landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York ranking. This medium-sized school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 146 masters’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

New School University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The New School are $47,642, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full New School University Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Report

#2 in overall quality

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York ranking. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a medium-sized school located in Troy, New York that handed out 8 masters’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

RPI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at RPI are $58,325.

Read more about Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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