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2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor's in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies is the 28th most popular major in the country with 37,209 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, other multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $36,035 and had an average of $24,020 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 2,163 other multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,063 and $24,870 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,514 other multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 30 colleges that offer a degree in other multi/interdisciplinary studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other multi/interdisciplinary studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 25 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 30 schools in the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington University in St Louis landed the #1 spot on the list. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 8 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

WUSTL not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend WUSTL is $5,273 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Interdisciplinary Studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Out of the 30 schools in the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Crookston landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Crookston, Minnesota, this small public school handed out 34 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMN Crookston, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UMN Crookston is $5,832 for plains states region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#3

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Out of the 30 schools in the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and it awarded 165 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities also took the #2 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is $7,266 for plains states region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low 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%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Iowa State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Iowa State University is located in Ames, Iowa and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students whose families make $0-$30k list, Iowa State has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $10,054 for plains states region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Iowa State University.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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#5

Dickinson State University

Dickinson, North Dakota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dickinson State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Dickinson State University is located in Dickinson, North Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.

DSU also made our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #11. The yearly cost to attend DSU is $8,402 for plains states region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#6

Truman State University

Kirksville, Missouri

With a ranking of #6, Truman State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Truman State University is a small school located in Kirksville, Missouri that handed out 15 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students whose families make $0-$30k list, Truman State has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $7,564 for plains states region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Truman State.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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University of Missouri - Columbia did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #7. Mizzou is a large public school situated in Columbia, Missouri. It awarded 72 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Mizzou also took the #7 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $10,940 for plains states region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Mizzou.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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North Dakota State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #8. North Dakota State University is a public institution located in Fargo, North Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 36 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at North Dakota State University, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend North Dakota State University is $11,524 for plains states region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#9

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, Minnesota

Saint Cloud State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. St. Cloud State University is located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 109 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.

St. Cloud State University also made our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #13. The estimated yearly cost for Saint Cloud State University is $10,688 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Interdisciplinary Studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#10

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa

With a ranking of #10, University of Iowa did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in Iowa City, Iowa, and it awarded 135 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students whose families make $0-$30k list, Iowa has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $12,975 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Interdisciplinary Studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Iowa.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#11

Winona State University

Winona, Minnesota

Winona State University landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Winona, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school awarded 33 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students whose families make $0-$30k list, Winona State has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Winona State is $12,381 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Interdisciplinary Studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#12

Missouri Western State University

Saint Joseph, Missouri

With a ranking of #12, Missouri Western State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Missouri Western State University is a public institution located in Saint Joseph, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 50 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

The yearly cost to attend Missouri Western State University is $8,762 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Interdisciplinary Studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

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Minnesota State University - Mankato landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Minnesota State University - Mankato is a fairly large public school situated in Mankato, Minnesota. It awarded 28 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students whose families make $0-$30k list, Minnesota State Mankato has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Minnesota State Mankato is $11,057 for plains states region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Minnesota State Mankato Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

Minnesota State University - Moorhead ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Moorhead, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to 18 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MSU Moorhead, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for MSU Moorhead is $12,484 for plains states region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Minnesota State University - Moorhead Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

#15

Macalester College

Saint Paul, Minnesota
#9 in overall quality

Macalester College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Macalester is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It awarded 2 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Macalester not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $10,158 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Interdisciplinary Studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Macalester.

The student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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#16

Metropolitan State University

Saint Paul, Minnesota

With a ranking of #16, Metropolitan State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Saint Paul, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to 185 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students whose families make $0-$30k list, Metro State has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $14,388 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Interdisciplinary Studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Metropolitan State University.

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#17

Buena Vista University

Storm Lake, Iowa

Buena Vista University ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This small school is located in Storm Lake, Iowa, and it awarded 72 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

BVU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $14,210 for plains states region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend BVU.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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#18

Wayne State College

Wayne, Nebraska

Wayne State College ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Wayne, Nebraska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for Wayne State College is $10,333 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Interdisciplinary Studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#19

Grantham University

Lenexa, Kansas

Grantham University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #19. Located in Lenexa, Kansas, this medium-sized private for-profit school handed out 146 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2019-2020.

It costs about $8,234 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Interdisciplinary Studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Grantham University.

Full Grantham University Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

#20

Chadron State College

Chadron, Nebraska

Chadron State College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #20. Chadron, Nebraska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to 34 students in 2019-2020.

Chadron State College also took the #25 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Chadron State College is $12,553 for plains states region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#21

Cornell College

Mount Vernon, Iowa

Cornell College ranked #21 on this year’s Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Mount Vernon, Iowa, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students whose families make $0-$30k list, Cornell College has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Cornell College is $20,458 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Interdisciplinary Studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#22

Hamline University

Saint Paul, Minnesota
#20 in overall quality

Hamline University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Hamline is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It awarded 5 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Hamline, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $17,038 for plains states region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Hamline.

The low student loan default rate of 3.3% 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%.

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#23

Missouri Baptist University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#21 in overall quality

Missouri Baptist University landed the #23 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Missouri Baptist University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 1 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

MBU also took the #21 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $15,754 for plains states region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Missouri Baptist University.

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#24

North Central University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#5 in overall quality

North Central University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #24. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2019-2020.

North Central University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend North Central University is $17,582 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Interdisciplinary Studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#25

Saint Ambrose University

Davenport, Iowa

Saint Ambrose University ranked #25 on this year’s Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. St. Ambrose University is located in Davenport, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students whose families make $0-$30k list, St. Ambrose University has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Saint Ambrose University is $23,977 for plains states region bachelor’s degree other interdisciplinary studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

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References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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