2022 Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 114,246 people earned their degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies, making the major the 13th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $35,000 and had an average of $26,490 in loans still to pay off.

Across Rhode Island, there were 436 multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,450 and $20,858 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 137 multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality multi / interdisciplinary studies programs that also have a lower cost than 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 multi / interdisciplinary studies program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Making $0-$30k

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

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies (Income $0-$30k) in Rhode Island

#1

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island

#1 in overall quality

$60,363 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brown University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Making $0-$30k list. Brown University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Providence, Rhode Island. It awarded 69 masters’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Brown, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brown are $60,363, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island

$29,082 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Rhode Island is a fairly large public school situated in Kingston, Rhode Island. It awarded 13 masters’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

URI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at URI are $29,082, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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