2025 Best Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in New Jersey
3Colleges in New Jersey
77Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
$39,270Avg Early-Career Salary
Interdisciplinary Studies is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #86 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for interdisciplinary studies students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 77 degrees in interdisciplinary studies annually.
The interdisciplinary studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Interdisciplinary Studies rankings. We derive our Best Overall Interdisciplinary Studies School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
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.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in New Jersey list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Interdisciplinary Studies in New Jersey
The schools below may not offer all types of interdisciplinary studies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top New Jersey Schools in Interdisciplinary Studies
Montclair State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in interdisciplinary studies. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #290 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Montclair State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 12 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Montclair State in the most recent year we have data available.
It's hard to beat Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in interdisciplinary studies. FDU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Teaneck. This university ranks 16th out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were roughly 14 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at FDU in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, interdisciplinary studies degree recipients usually earn around $37,183 at the beginning of their careers.
Any student pursuing a degree in interdisciplinary studies needs to take a look at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus. Located in the large suburb of Madison, FDU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 44th out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were approximately 26 interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at FDU in the most recent data year. After graduating, interdisciplinary studies degree recipients generally earn an average of $37,183 at the beginning of their careers.
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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