by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2024, College Factual analyzed 28 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 3,570 bachelor's degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The multi / interdisciplinary studies bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. 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 bachelor'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 ranking which itself looks at a collection of different 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 bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor'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 bachelor'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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies.
Washington University in St Louis is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Saint Louis.More information about a bachelor’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Washington University in St Louis
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a good option for students interested in a bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Minneapolis.More information about a bachelor’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Kansas State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Kansas State University
It's hard to beat University of Iowa if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from University of Iowa
UNI is a medium-sized public university located in the small city of Cedar Falls.More information about a bachelor’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from University of Northern Iowa
Iowa State is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Ames.More information about a bachelor’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Iowa State University
Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from University of Kansas
Located in the city of Saint Paul, Macalester is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from Macalester College
CSB is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Saint Joseph.More information about a bachelor’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from College of Saint Benedict
Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in multi / interdisciplinary studies from University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Explore the best multi / interdisciplinary studies schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 35 | 566 |
| Kansas | 33 | 641 |
| Minnesota | 33 | 1,421 |
| Iowa | 32 | 495 |
| South Dakota | 31 | 59 |
| Nebraska | 31 | 275 |
| North Dakota | 30 | 113 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 1,805 |
| International Studies | 418 |
| Nutrition Science | 244 |
| Natural Sciences | 145 |
| Behavioral Science | 118 |
| Human Biology | 115 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 107 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 87 |
| Data Analytics | 87 |
| Gerontology | 79 |
