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2025 Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the New England Region

22 Colleges in the New England Region
5,786 Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
$43,212 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #13 out of 38 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 22 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for multi / interdisciplinary studies students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 5,786 degrees in multi / interdisciplinary studies annually.

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Choosing a Great Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies School

Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the New England Region Your choice of multi / interdisciplinary studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for multi / interdisciplinary studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
Bachelor's Degrees in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
Master's Degrees in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
Doctor's Degrees in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies

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 the Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the New England Region. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies in the New England Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top New England Region Schools in Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies

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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
618 Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
37.2% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat Harvard University if you want to pursue a degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Cambridge. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Harvard is a great university overall.

There were about 618 multi / interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Harvard in the most recent data year. Those multi / interdisciplinary studies students who get their degree from Harvard University receive $9,730 more than the typical multi / interdisciplinary studies grad.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
86 Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
19.8% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Massachusetts Institute of Technology if you wish to pursue a degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means MIT is a great school overall.

There were about 86 multi / interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at MIT in the most recent data year. Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies degree recipients from Massachusetts Institute of Technology receive an earnings boost of approximately $82,941 above the average earnings of multi / interdisciplinary studies majors.

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Tufts University
Medford, MA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
396 Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
3.8% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Tufts University if you wish to pursue a degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Medford. A Best Colleges rank of #39 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Tufts is a great university overall.

There were about 396 multi / interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Tufts in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the multi / interdisciplinary studies major at Tufts University earn $17,591 more than the standard graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
88 Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
$51,371 Median Starting Salary

Boston College is a great decision for students interested in a degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. Boston College is a large private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Chestnut Hill. A Best Colleges rank of #17 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Boston College is a great college overall.

There were about 88 multi / interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Boston College in the most recent year we have data available. Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies degree recipients from Boston College get an earnings boost of around $8,159 over the average income of multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates.

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Yale University
New Haven, CT
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
164 Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
9.8% Growth in Graduates

Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #20 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Yale is a great university overall.

There were roughly 164 multi / interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Yale in the most recent year we have data available. Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies degree recipients from Yale University earn a boost of about $2,557 above the average income of multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates.

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Brown University
Providence, RI
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
229 Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
12.2% Growth in Graduates

Located in the midsize city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #26 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Brown is a great university overall.

There were roughly 229 multi / interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Brown in the most recent year we have data available. Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies degree recipients from Brown University receive an earnings boost of around $30,027 above the average income of multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates.

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Boston University
Boston, MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
216 Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
22.7% Growth in Graduates

Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.

There were approximately 216 multi / interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent data year. Those multi / interdisciplinary studies students who get their degree from Boston University receive $16,760 more than the standard multi / interdisciplinary studies grad.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
123 Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
13.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Waltham, Brandeis is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 15th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were about 123 multi / interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Brandeis in the most recent data year. After graduating, multi / interdisciplinary studies degree recipients typically earn around $37,181 in their early careers.

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9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
21st Most Popular In MA

Simmons is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston. This university ranks 11th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were approximately 27 multi / interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Simmons in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
817 Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
43.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the small city of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #60 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UMass Amherst is a great university overall.

There were roughly 817 multi / interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the multi / interdisciplinary studies program make an average of $43,853 in the first couple years of their career.

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Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best multi / interdisciplinary studies colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 37 338
Maine 37 350
Rhode Island 37 435
Massachusetts 37 2,340
Connecticut 35 603
Vermont 34 144

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Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 1,038
Data Analytics 603
Nutrition Science 516
Sustainability Science 507
International Studies 501
Interdisciplinary Studies 415
Systems Theory 197
Behavioral Science 189
Data Science 184
Cognitive Science 176

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