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2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies in the Great Lakes Region

20 Ranked Colleges
144 Degrees Awarded
$59,620 Avg Salary
Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2021-2022, 31,307 people earned their degree in other multi/interdisciplinary studies, making the major the 32nd most popular in the United States. In , other multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $37,943 and had an average of $23,751 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,850 other multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,759 and $28,829 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 144 other multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,182 and $43,142 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking, we looked at 20 colleges that offer a degree in other multi/interdisciplinary studies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their other multi/interdisciplinary studies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region”.

Top 20 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies in the Great Lakes Region

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Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids, Michigan

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornerstone University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Cornerstone is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It awarded 3 masters’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. 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%.

Read more about Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Cornerstone

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Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan

Out of the 20 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Michigan University landed the #2 spot on the list. Eastern Michigan University is located in Ypsilanti, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 30 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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%.

Read more about Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Eastern Michigan

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Hiram College
Hiram, Ohio

Out of the 20 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hiram College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Hiram, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified masters’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad 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%.

Read full report on Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Hiram College

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Out of the 20 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Detroit Mercy landed the #4 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Detroit, Michigan, and it awarded 10 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2021-2022.

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 more about Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at University of Detroit Mercy

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University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, Indiana

Out of the 20 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Notre Dame landed the #5 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Notre Dame, Indiana, and it awarded 9 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2021-2022.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 98%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.2% 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 Notre Dame Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

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University of Wisconsin - Parkside landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. UW - Parkside is a small public school situated in Kenosha, Wisconsin. It awarded 4 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% 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 University of Wisconsin - Parkside Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

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University of Dayton did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #7. This fairly large school is located in Dayton, Ohio, and it awarded 16 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2021-2022.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at UDayton

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With a ranking of #8, Bowling Green State University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Bowling Green State University - Main Campus is located in Bowling Green, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 6 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad 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%.

Full Bowling Green State University - Main Campus Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan

Western Michigan University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and it awarded 5 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Western Michigan University

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With a ranking of #10, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. U-M is a public institution located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

Read full report on Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

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Concordia University, Wisconsin did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Mequon, Wisconsin, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s other interdisciplinary studies students 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%.

Read full report on Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Concordia University, Wisconsin

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University of Wisconsin - Madison did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #12. University of Wisconsin - Madison is a large public school situated in Madison, Wisconsin. It awarded 16 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at University of Wisconsin - Madison

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DePaul University
Chicago, Illinois

DePaul University ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This large school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 4 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% 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 DePaul

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Ohio State University - Main Campus came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This large school is located in Columbus, Ohio, and it awarded 4 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Read more about Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Ohio State

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Kent State University at Kent landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Kent State University at Kent is a large public school situated in Kent, Ohio. It awarded 6 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Kent State

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Ohio University - Athens Campus ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Ohio University - Athens Campus is a large school located in Athens, Ohio that handed out 11 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies 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%.

Full OHIO Athens Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Report

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With a ranking of #16, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, this large public school handed out 227 degrees to qualified masters’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

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Benedictine University
Lisle, Illinois

Benedictine University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Lisle, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.

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 more about Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Benedictine U

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Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

Columbia College Chicago ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 11 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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 more about Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Columbia

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North Central College
Naperville, Illinois

North Central College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #16. Located in Naperville, Illinois, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 degrees to qualified masters’s other interdisciplinary studies students 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%.

Read more about Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at North Central College

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