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2022 Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Getting Aid

7 Ranked Colleges
79 Degrees Awarded
$39,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Getting Aid

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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 New York, there were 4,942 multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,888 and $29,088 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 79 multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,095 and $123,917 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent 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 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 Doctorate in New York For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Getting Aid.

Top 7 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies in New York (With Aid)

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #1 spot on the list. Columbia University in the City of New York is a large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 14 doctorate’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Columbia also made our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia are $51,194, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Columbia University in the City of New York

#2

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stony Brook University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Getting Aid. Stony Brook University is a public institution located in Stony Brook, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 16 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SUNY Stony Brook, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Stony Brook University are $25,583.

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#3

Binghamton University

Vestal, New York
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Binghamton University landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Vestal, New York, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Binghamton University, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Binghamton University are $25,290, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Getting Aid. Cornell is a private not-for-profit institution located in Ithaca, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 17 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Cornell also took the #3 spot in our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell University are $30,042, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Cornell Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Report

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Getting Aid. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a medium-sized school located in Troy, New York that handed out 6 doctorate’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

RPI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute are $58,325, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

#4 in overall quality

Rochester Institute of Technology came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Getting Aid ranking. RIT is a fairly large school located in Rochester, New York that handed out 7 doctorate’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2019-2020.

RIT not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rochester Institute of Technology are $50,442, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Rochester Institute of Technology

#7

New York University

New York, New York
#5 in overall quality

New York University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s multi / interdisciplinary studies students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NYU, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at New York University are $36,892.

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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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