by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 9,057 people earned their degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies, making the major the 94th most popular in the United States.
Across the Plains States region, there were 247 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region” ranking looked at 38 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular general multi-/interdisciplinary studies programs in the United States.
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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 “Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region individualized major students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Park University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region list. Parkville, Missouri is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s individualized major degrees to 55 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Park University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Kansas City. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region list. UMKC is located in Kansas City, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 38 ’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Missouri - Kansas City General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri State University - Springfield. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region list. Missouri State is a public institution located in Springfield, Missouri. The school has a large population, and it awarded 28 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Missouri State University - Springfield General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Dakota State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region list. South Dakota State University is a fairly large public school situated in Brookings, South Dakota. It awarded 12 ’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full South Dakota State General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
Out of the 38 schools in the Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bellevue University landed the #5 spot on the list. Bellevue, Nebraska is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s individualized major degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Bellevue University General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
Bethlehem College & Seminary landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region ranking. This small school is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and it awarded 10 ’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Bethlehem College & Seminary
University of South Dakota landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region ranking. University of South Dakota is a medium-sized school located in Vermillion, South Dakota that handed out 9 ’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at USD
With a ranking of #8, Chadron State College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Chadron, Nebraska, this small public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified ’s individualized major students in 2020-2021.
Full Chadron State College General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
With a ranking of #9, Anoka-Ramsey Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region list. Anoka-Ramsey Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. It awarded 6 ’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #10, Kansas State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region list. This large school is located in Manhattan, Kansas, and it awarded 17 ’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Kansas State University
With a ranking of #11, Briar Cliff University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region list. Briar Cliff University is a small school located in Sioux City, Iowa that handed out 4 ’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Briar Cliff
Minnesota State University - Mankato came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Minnesota State University - Mankato is a fairly large school located in Mankato, Minnesota that handed out 4 ’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Minnesota State University - Mankato
Maharishi International University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #11. Maharishi International University is located in Fairfield, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at MIU
Drury University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #11. Drury University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Springfield, Missouri. It awarded 4 ’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Drury University
University of Dubuque came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in Dubuque, Iowa, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 4 degrees to qualified ’s individualized major students in 2020-2021.
Full University of Dubuque General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
Simpson College ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region list. Simpson College is a small school located in Indianola, Iowa that handed out 3 ’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Simpson College
MidAmerica Nazarene University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #16. Olathe, Kansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s individualized major degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at MidAmerica Nazarene University
Minnesota State University - Moorhead did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #16. Minnesota State University - Moorhead is located in Moorhead, Minnesota and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at MSU Moorhead
Butler Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #19. Butler Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in El Dorado, Kansas. It awarded 2 ’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
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Divine Word College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Divine Word College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Epworth, Iowa. It awarded 2 ’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Divine Word College General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
University of Iowa ranked #19 on this year’s Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region list. University of Iowa is a large public school situated in Iowa City, Iowa. It awarded 2 ’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #22. University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s individualized major degrees to qualified students.
The undergraduate 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. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Western Dakota Technical Institute landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Western Dakota Technical Institute is a small school located in Rapid City, South Dakota that handed out 1 ’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Western Dakota Tech General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
With a ranking of #22, Southeast Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region list. Southeast Technical College is a public institution located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Southeast Technical College General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
Clarke University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region ranking. This small school is located in Dubuque, Iowa, and it awarded 1 ’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Clarke
Minnesota West Community and Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #22. Minnesota West is a small school located in Granite Falls, Minnesota that handed out 1 ’s individualized major degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Minnesota West General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
Mitchell Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Individualized Major Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #22. Located in Mitchell, South Dakota, this small public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified ’s individualized major students in 2020-2021.
Full Mitchell Technical College General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
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