2025 Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Plains States Region
3Colleges in the Plains States Region
305Individualized Major Degrees Awarded
Ranked #94 in popularity, general multi-/interdisciplinary studies is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 305 degrees in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies to qualified students.
Choosing a Great General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies School
Your choice of general 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 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Plains States Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies in the Plains States Region
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 individualized major degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Plains States Region Schools in Individualized Major
It is hard to beat University of Iowa if you wish to pursue a degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #80 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Iowa is a great university overall.
There were about 15 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Iowa in the most recent year we have data available.
It is difficult to beat Missouri State University - Springfield if you want to pursue a degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies. Missouri State is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Springfield. This university ranks 10th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were about 15 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Missouri State in the most recent year we have data available.
Park University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies. Park University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Parkville. This university ranks 16th out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were about 69 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Park University in the most recent year we have data available.
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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Your choice of general 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 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
