2025 Best Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in Texas
8Colleges in Texas
694Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
$39,270Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in interdisciplinary studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #86 out of 395 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 8 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of interdisciplinary studies. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 694 degrees in interdisciplinary studies annually.
Your choice of interdisciplinary studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Interdisciplinary Studies School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Interdisciplinary Studies Rankings by Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in Texas list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Interdisciplinary Studies in Texas
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 interdisciplinary studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in interdisciplinary studies. Located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #888 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UT Rio Grande Valley is a great university overall.
There were about 106 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at UT Rio Grande Valley in the most recent year we have data available.
The University of Texas at El Paso is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in interdisciplinary studies. Located in the large city of El Paso, UTEP is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 49th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 197 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at UTEP in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student pursuing a degree in interdisciplinary studies needs to check out Stephen F Austin State University. SFASU is a large public university located in the remote town of Nacogdoches. A Best Colleges rank of #1108 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means SFASU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 8 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at SFASU in the most recent year we have data available.
Baylor University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in interdisciplinary studies. Baylor is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Waco. A Best Colleges rank of #150 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Baylor is a great university overall.
There were roughly 20 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Baylor in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the interdisciplinary studies program report average early career wages of $30,687.
Located in the small city of Victoria, Victoria College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 43rd out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 174 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Victoria College in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, interdisciplinary studies degree recipients typically make around $32,276 in their early careers.
Located in the city of Houston, HBU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 67th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 85 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at HBU in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of Laredo, Texas A&M International University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 90th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 50 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M International University in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the town of Marshall, Wiley College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
There were approximately 27 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Wiley College in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the interdisciplinary studies program earn about $24,629 in their early career salary.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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