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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (Income $48-$75k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

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618 Degrees Awarded
Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 8,442 people earned their degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies, making the major the 120th most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 725 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 618 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,278 and $24,587 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 14 colleges that offered a degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general multi-/interdisciplinary studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 14 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (Income $48-$75k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

York College

Jamaica, New York
#11 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend York College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k. York College is a medium-sized school located in Jamaica, New York that handed out 26 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at York, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend York is $8,209 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Individualized Major students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#2

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k. SRU is a public institution located in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 88 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SRU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for SRU is $19,459 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree individualized major students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus is a private not-for-profit institution located in Teaneck, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

FDU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $16,384 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree individualized major students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus.

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#4

Geneva College

Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Geneva College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This small school is located in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2019-2020.

Geneva also took the #6 spot in our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Geneva College is $17,272 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Individualized Major students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#5

Towson University

Towson, Maryland
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Towson University landed the #5 spot on the list. Towson University is located in Towson, Maryland and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 17 bachelors’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.

Towson also made our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #8. The estimated yearly cost for Towson is $18,052 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Individualized Major students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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#6

Montclair State University

Montclair, New Jersey
#9 in overall quality

Montclair State University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Montclair State University is a public institution located in Montclair, New Jersey. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Montclair State, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Montclair State is $19,523 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Individualized Major students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Montclair State General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

#7

Touro College

New York, New York
#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Touro College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Touro is a fairly large school located in New York, New York that handed out 164 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2019-2020.

Touro also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Touro is $21,148 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Individualized Major students whose families make $48-$75k.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#8

Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Millersville, Pennsylvania
#4 in overall quality

Millersville University of Pennsylvania came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Millersville is a medium-sized public school situated in Millersville, Pennsylvania. It awarded 77 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2019-2020.

Millersville also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Millersville is $23,047 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Individualized Major students whose families make $48-$75k.

Full Millersville University of Pennsylvania General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

#7 in overall quality

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Madison, New Jersey is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s individualized major degrees to 22 students in 2019-2020.

FDU also made our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #7. The estimated yearly cost for FDU is $21,313 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree individualized major students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#10

Marist College

Poughkeepsie, New York
#1 in overall quality

Marist College landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Poughkeepsie, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s individualized major degrees to 41 students in 2019-2020.

Marist did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Marist College is $33,088 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Individualized Major students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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#11

Nyack College

Nyack, New York
#12 in overall quality

Nyack College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Nyack College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Nyack, New York. It awarded 7 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2019-2020.

Nyack also made our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #12. The yearly cost to attend Nyack is $21,106 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree individualized major students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#13 in overall quality

Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #12. Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science is located in Paul Smiths, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 bachelors’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree individualized major students whose families make $48-$75k list, Paul Smith’s College has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $22,604 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree individualized major students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Paul Smith’s College.

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#13

Mount Saint Mary College

Newburgh, New York
#5 in overall quality

Mount Saint Mary College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Mount Saint Mary is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Newburgh, New York. It awarded 15 bachelors’s individualized major degrees in 2019-2020.

Mount Saint Mary not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $24,902 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Individualized Major students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Mount Saint Mary.

Full Mount Saint Mary General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

#14

Marymount Manhattan College

New York, New York
#14 in overall quality

Marymount Manhattan College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Individualized Major Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #14. Marymount Manhattan College is located in New York, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.

MMC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend MMC is $36,254 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Individualized Major students whose families make $48-$75k.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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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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