by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in Tennessee” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies is the 24th most popular major in the country with 31,307 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across Tennessee, there were 1,098 other multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 973 other multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,637 and $23,177 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in Tennessee” ranking, we looked at 16 colleges that offer a degree in other multi/interdisciplinary studies. That schools that top this list have a program in other multi/interdisciplinary studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The other interdisciplinary studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in Tennessee”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in Tennessee”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lane College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in Tennessee list. Lane College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Jackson, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in Tennessee list. Vanderbilt University is a fairly large school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 279 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Vanderbilt University Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Memphis. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in Tennessee. University of Memphis is a large school located in Memphis, Tennessee that handed out 235 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Middle Tennessee State University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in Tennessee. Middle Tennessee State University is a large public school situated in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. It awarded 259 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Middle Tennessee State University Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
Out of the 16 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Freed-Hardeman University landed the #5 spot on the list. FHU is located in Henderson, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Freed-Hardeman University
Belmont University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in Tennessee ranking, coming in at #6. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to 60 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Belmont University
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in Tennessee list. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is a large school located in Knoxville, Tennessee that handed out 99 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Carson - Newman University ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in Tennessee list. Carson - Newman University is located in Jefferson City, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Carson - Newman
Trevecca Nazarene University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in Tennessee ranking, coming in at #9. TNU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 5 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% 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%.
With a ranking of #10, Tusculum University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in Tennessee list. Tusculum University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Greeneville, Tennessee. It awarded 8 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2021-2022.
Read more about Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Tusculum
Tennessee Technological University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in Tennessee ranking. Located in Cookeville, Tennessee, this medium-sized public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%.
Full Tennessee Technological University Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
Bethel University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in Tennessee ranking. Bethel University is a private not-for-profit institution located in McKenzie, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%.
Read more about Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Bethel
Lee University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in Tennessee ranking. Lee University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cleveland, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%.
Read more about Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Lee University
Maryville College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in Tennessee ranking. Maryville College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Maryville, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Maryville College Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Report
Southern Adventist University ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in Tennessee list. Southern Adventist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Collegedale, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #13, Sewanee - The University of the South did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in Tennessee list. Sewanee is located in Sewanee, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. 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. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% 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%.
Read full report on Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Sewanee
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