2022 Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies is the 120th most popular major in the country with 8,442 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 4,140 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general multi-/interdisciplinary studies programs that also have a lower cost than 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 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree individualized major students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

#2 in overall quality

$29,970 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, this large public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s individualized major students in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College are $29,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Louisiana State University General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

#2

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama

#1 in overall quality

$30,940 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Alabama landed the #2 spot on the list. The University of Alabama is a public institution located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Alabama are $30,940, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at The University of Alabama

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (Income $0-$30k)

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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