2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in Maryland 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. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 Maryland, there were 624 other multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,771 and $24,751 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 313 other multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,477 and $45,000 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in other multi/interdisciplinary studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other multi/interdisciplinary studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k

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

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Income $0-$30k) in Maryland

#1

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland

#1 in overall quality

$30,885 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$68,219 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Maryland - College Park is a large school located in College Park, Maryland that handed out 130 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMCP, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMCP are $30,885, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

University of Maryland - Baltimore County

Baltimore, Maryland

#2 in overall quality

$21,078 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$77,297 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - Baltimore County. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k list. UMBC is a fairly large public school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 169 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UMBC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maryland - Baltimore County are $21,078, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Goucher College

Baltimore, Maryland

$9,047 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$38,337 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Goucher College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k. Goucher is a small school located in Baltimore, Maryland that handed out 7 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Goucher, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Goucher College are $9,047, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Income $0-$30k)

Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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