by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 115,895 people earned their degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies, making the major the 13th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $36,731 and had an average of $23,191 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 22,102 multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,699 and $24,191 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 381 colleges that offered a degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular multi / interdisciplinary studies programs in the United States.
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The multi / interdisciplinary studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region multi / interdisciplinary studies students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Liberty University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region. Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2,026 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.
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Out of the 381 schools in the Most Well Attended Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 1,292 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Orlando, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to 976 students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region. Chapel Hill, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to 731 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full UNC Chapel Hill Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Full Sail University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Winter Park, Florida, this large private for-profit school awarded 864 degrees to qualified ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.
Full Full Sail University Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Report
Florida Atlantic University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. FAU is located in Boca Raton, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 449 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Florida Atlantic University
Virginia Commonwealth University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Richmond, Virginia, this large public school handed out 437 degrees to qualified ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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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Vanderbilt University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Vanderbilt University is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 383 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad 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 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Georgia State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Georgia State is a large public school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 384 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of Florida did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #10. University of Florida is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 455 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. 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%.
Read full report on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at University of Florida
Northern Virginia Community College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Northern Virginia Community College is located in Annandale, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 367 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Northern Virginia Community College
With a ranking of #12, Kennesaw State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Kennesaw, Georgia, and it awarded 379 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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University of Georgia ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Athens, Georgia, this large public school awarded 474 degrees to qualified ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at University of Georgia
With a ranking of #14, Middle Tennessee State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Middle Tennessee State University is located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 320 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Middle Tennessee State University
Florida Gulf Coast University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. FGCU is located in Fort Myers, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 300 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Florida Gulf Coast University Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Report
University of Memphis ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. UofM is located in Memphis, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 301 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.
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Old Dominion University ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Norfolk, Virginia, and it awarded 301 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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North Carolina State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #18. North Carolina State University is a public institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 289 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. 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%.
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George Mason University ranked #19 on this year’s Most Well Attended Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Fairfax, Virginia, and it awarded 287 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Mississippi State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #20. Mississippi State, Mississippi is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to 270 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Full Mississippi State University Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Report
West Virginia University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. West Virginia University is a large school located in Morgantown, West Virginia that handed out 266 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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American Public University System did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #22. American Public University System is a large school located in Charles Town, West Virginia that handed out 290 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 98%.
Read full report on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at American Military University
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a public institution located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 242 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies at Louisiana State University
With a ranking of #24, Tidewater Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Tidewater Community College is located in Norfolk, Virginia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 241 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.
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Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a fairly large school located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida that handed out 214 ’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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Not only did these schools make the top 50 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:
While not in the ’top 50’, these schools make the top 15% of this year’s ranking:
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | College of Charleston | Charleston, SC |
| 51 | Duke University | Durham, NC |
| 51 | University of Richmond | University of Richmond, VA |
| 54 | University of South Florida - Main Campus | Tampa, FL |
| 55 | University of North Alabama | Florence, AL |
| 56 | Virginia Western Community College | Roanoke, VA |
| 57 | University of Kentucky | Lexington, KY |
| 58 | East Carolina University | Greenville, NC |
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