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2024 Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in Virginia

16 Colleges in Virginia
5,234 Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
$35,376 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #13 out of 38 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 16 schools in Virginia to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of multi / interdisciplinary studies. Combined, these schools handed out 5,234 degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies School

Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in Virginia Your choice of multi / interdisciplinary studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for multi / interdisciplinary studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
Bachelor's Degrees in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
Master's Degrees in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
Doctor's Degrees in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies

The multi / interdisciplinary studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in Virginia. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies in Virginia

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Virginia Schools in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
287 Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
$48,227 Median Starting Salary

It is hard to beat George Mason University if you want to pursue a degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. GMU is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Fairfax. A Best Colleges rank of #117 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means GMU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 287 multi / interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at GMU in the most recent data year. Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies degree recipients from George Mason University get an earnings boost of about $12,851 above the average earnings of multi / interdisciplinary studies majors.

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William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
140 Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
$37,436 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies has to check out William & Mary. Located in the small suburb of Williamsburg, William & Mary is a public school with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #111 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means William & Mary is a great school overall.

There were about 140 multi / interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at William & Mary in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the multi / interdisciplinary studies major at William & Mary get $2,060 above the typical college grad in this field shortly after graduation.

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James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
157 Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
3.2% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in multi / interdisciplinary studies needs to check out James Madison University. JMU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Harrisonburg. A Best Colleges rank of #169 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means JMU is a great university overall.

There were about 157 multi / interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at JMU in the most recent data year. Those multi / interdisciplinary studies students who get their degree from James Madison University make $9,216 more than the standard multi / interdisciplinary studies grad.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
58 Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
$39,224 Median Starting Salary

University of Virginia - Main Campus is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. University of Virginia is a very large public university located in the small suburb of Charlottesville. A Best Colleges rank of #33 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Virginia is a great university overall.

There were about 58 multi / interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at University of Virginia in the most recent year we have data available. Those multi / interdisciplinary studies students who get their degree from University of Virginia - Main Campus make $3,848 more than the average multi / interdisciplinary studies graduate.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
437 Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
24.9% Growth in Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of Richmond, VCU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #240 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means VCU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 437 multi / interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at VCU in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the multi / interdisciplinary studies program earn about $29,410 in their early career salary.

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University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
96 Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
7.3% Growth in Graduates

URichmond is a small private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of University of Richmond. A Best Colleges rank of #282 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means URichmond is a great university overall.

There were about 96 multi / interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at URichmond in the most recent year we have data available. Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies degree recipients from University of Richmond receive an earnings boost of around $8,276 over the typical income of multi / interdisciplinary studies majors.

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Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
301 Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
$36,782 Median Starting Salary

Located in the city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 14th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.

There were roughly 301 multi / interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Old Dominion in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the multi / interdisciplinary studies program earn about $36,782 in the first couple years of their career.

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2,026 Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
3.6% Growth in Graduates

Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #352 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Liberty University is a great university overall.

There were about 2026 multi / interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Liberty University in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the multi / interdisciplinary studies program earn an average of $36,106 for their early career.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
367 Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
12.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large suburb of Annandale, Northern Virginia Community College is a public college with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #385 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Northern Virginia Community College is a great college overall.

There were about 367 multi / interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Northern Virginia Community College in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the multi / interdisciplinary studies program earn about $18,823 in their early career salary.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
40 Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
$30,108 Median Starting Salary

CNU is a small public university located in the midsize city of Newport News. This university ranks 17th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.

There were roughly 40 multi / interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at CNU in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the multi / interdisciplinary studies program earn about $30,108 for their early career.

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Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 38 2,017
West Virginia 38 628
Mississippi 38 616
South Carolina 38 681
Florida 38 4,943
Arkansas 38 607
Alabama 37 910
Kentucky 37 716
Georgia 37 1,599
Tennessee 37 1,747
Louisiana 37 727

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Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 3,076
Biological & Physical Science 1,382
Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution 150
Science, Technology & Society 118
International Studies 102
Interdisciplinary Studies 88
Systems Theory 58
Mathematics & Computer Science 57
Historic Preservation 41
Sustainability Science 41

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