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2026 Best General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

10 Colleges in the United States
721 General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
$48,447 Avg Early-Career Salary

General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their general multi-/interdisciplinary studies programs.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 64 schools to find the best for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies students.

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Best Schools for General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall general multi-/interdisciplinary studies education in the Middle Atlantic Region.

Top Schools in General Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

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Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Our analysis ranked Lehigh University the best school in the country for a degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies. Set in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit institution. About 88% of students finish within six years. Lehigh University awarded about 24 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program make about $74,734 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $24,960 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies from Lehigh University

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Ramapo College Of New Jersey is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies, landing the #2 spot this year. Ramapo College Of New Jersey is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Mahwah. Ramapo College Of New Jersey graduates 70% of students within six years. About 17 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at Ramapo College Of New Jersey in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree recipients from Ramapo College Of New Jersey generally make around $48,545. Ramapo College Of New Jersey graduates carry a median of $24,014 in student loans. Read more about the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program at Ramapo College Of New Jersey

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Students looking for a strong general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program will find one at Misericordia University, which ranked #3. Located in the suburb of Dallas, Misericordia University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. About 72% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 14 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Misericordia University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree from Misericordia University earn around $57,845 in the first couple years of their career. Misericordia University graduates carry a median of $27,262 in student loans. Read more about the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program at Misericordia University

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Commonwealth University Of Pennsylvania came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best general multi-/interdisciplinary studies schools. This large public university is located in the town of Bloomsburg. The six-year graduation rate is 56%. There were roughly 28 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Commonwealth University Of Pennsylvania in the most recent data year. See the full general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program report for Commonwealth University Of Pennsylvania

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Students looking for a strong general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program will find one at Syracuse University, which ranked #5. Syracuse University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Syracuse. Syracuse University graduates 84% of students within six years. About 14 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at Syracuse University in the most recent year. Graduates of the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program make about $54,785 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,130. More information about a degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies from Syracuse University

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Touro College
New York, NY

Touro College ranked #6 on our 2026 list of the best general multi-/interdisciplinary studies schools. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of New York. About 76% of students finish within six years. Touro College awarded about 112 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree recipients from Touro College generally make around $41,692. Typical student debt for the program is $16,417. Read more about the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program at Touro College

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Pennsylvania State University World Campus placed #7 among the best general multi-/interdisciplinary studies schools. Set in the city of University Park, Pennsylvania State University World Campus is a large public institution. About 34% of students finish within six years. About 47 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at Pennsylvania State University World Campus in the most recent year. More information about a degree in general multi-/interdisciplinary studies from Pennsylvania State University World Campus

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Towson University
Towson, MD

Towson University placed #8 among the best general multi-/interdisciplinary studies schools. Towson University is a very large public school located in the city of Towson. Roughly 70% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 33 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Towson University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree from Towson University earn around $50,370 in the first couple years of their career. Towson University graduates carry a median of $21,241 in student loans. See the full general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program report for Towson University

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Howard University
Washington, DC

Howard University earned the #9 position for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. Located in the city of Washington, Howard University is a large private not-for-profit university. Howard University graduates 70% of students within six years. Howard University awarded about 44 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree recipients from Howard University generally make around $58,495. Typical student debt for the program is $25,498. Read more about the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program at Howard University

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Temple University ranked #10 on our 2026 list of the best general multi-/interdisciplinary studies schools. Temple University is a very large public school located in the city of Philadelphia. Roughly 75% of students complete a degree within six years here. Temple University awarded about 108 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program make about $54,642 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,259. Get the full general multi-/interdisciplinary studies details for Temple University

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Cuny York College
Jamaica, NY

Cuny York College came in at #11 for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. This moderately-sized public university is located in the city of Jamaica. About 32% of students finish within six years. About 19 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at Cuny York College in the most recent year. Students who receive their general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree from Cuny York College earn around $38,718 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $12,573. Get the full general multi-/interdisciplinary studies details for Cuny York College

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Fairleigh Dickinson University College At Florham placed #12 among the best general multi-/interdisciplinary studies schools. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Madison. About 66% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 23 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Fairleigh Dickinson University College At Florham in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree recipients from Fairleigh Dickinson University College At Florham generally make around $37,183. Fairleigh Dickinson University College At Florham graduates carry a median of $25,000 in student loans. See the full general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program report for Fairleigh Dickinson University College At Florham

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Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Marist College placed #13 among the best general multi-/interdisciplinary studies schools. This moderately-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie. Marist College graduates 80% of students within six years. About 22 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at Marist College in the most recent year. Graduates of the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program make about $57,906 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $31,142. See the full general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program report for Marist College

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Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus came in at #14 for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. This moderately-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Teaneck. The six-year graduation rate is 54%. About 11 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus in the most recent year. Graduates of the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program make about $37,183 in their early career. Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus graduates carry a median of $25,000 in student loans. See the full general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program report for Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus

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Georgian Court University landed the #15 spot for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. Georgian Court University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lakewood. Georgian Court University graduates 54% of students within six years. About 12 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at Georgian Court University in the most recent year. General Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies graduates of Georgian Court University earn a median of $54,707 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $24,752. Read more about the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program at Georgian Court University

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Albright College
Reading, PA

Albright College earned the #16 position for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. Albright College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Reading. About 51% of students finish within six years. About 18 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at Albright College in the most recent year. Graduates of the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program make about $38,075 in their early career. Albright College graduates carry a median of $28,958 in student loans. Get the full general multi-/interdisciplinary studies details for Albright College

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Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania earned the #17 position for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. This moderately-sized public university is located in the town of Slippery Rock. Roughly 66% of students complete a degree within six years here. Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania awarded about 71 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree from Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania earn around $31,955 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $26,264 to complete this degree. See the full general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program report for Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania

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College Of Southern Maryland landed the #18 spot for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. This moderately-sized public university is located in the rural area of La Plata. College Of Southern Maryland awarded about 10 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree from College Of Southern Maryland earn around $51,719 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $9,728 to complete this degree. Get the full general multi-/interdisciplinary studies details for College Of Southern Maryland

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East Stroudsburg University Of Pennsylvania came in at #19 for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. Set in the town of East Stroudsburg, East Stroudsburg University Of Pennsylvania is a moderately-sized public institution. About 43% of students finish within six years. East Stroudsburg University Of Pennsylvania awarded about 19 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program make about $39,601 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,527. See the full general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program report for East Stroudsburg University Of Pennsylvania

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Millersville University Of Pennsylvania earned the #20 position for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. This moderately-sized public university is located in the suburb of Millersville. About 58% of students finish within six years. About 27 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at Millersville University Of Pennsylvania in the most recent year. Graduates of the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program make about $30,099 in their early career. Millersville University Of Pennsylvania graduates carry a median of $25,990 in student loans. See the full general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program report for Millersville University Of Pennsylvania

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Geneva College
Beaver Falls, PA

Geneva College landed the #21 spot for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. Set in the suburb of Beaver Falls, Geneva College is a small private not-for-profit institution. Geneva College graduates 61% of students within six years. Geneva College awarded about 11 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree recipients from Geneva College generally make around $46,645. Students borrow a median of $26,396 to complete this degree. Get the full general multi-/interdisciplinary studies details for Geneva College

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Mount Saint Mary College ranked #22 on our 2026 list of the best general multi-/interdisciplinary studies schools. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Newburgh. About 66% of students finish within six years. Mount Saint Mary College awarded about 20 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree recipients from Mount Saint Mary College generally make around $65,715. Students borrow a median of $26,500 to complete this degree. Read more about the general multi-/interdisciplinary studies program at Mount Saint Mary College

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Arcadia University
Glenside, PA

Arcadia University came in at #23 for general multi-/interdisciplinary studies this year. Set in the suburb of Glenside, Arcadia University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 67%. Arcadia University awarded about 17 general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general multi-/interdisciplinary studies degree recipients from Arcadia University generally make around $46,764. Students borrow a median of $26,921 to complete this degree. Get the full general multi-/interdisciplinary studies details for Arcadia University

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 64 schools evaluated.

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