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2026 Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools in California

12 Colleges in the United States
2,892 Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees Awarded
$53,556 Avg Early-Career Salary

Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 70 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for other multi/interdisciplinary studies students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies in California

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

Top Schools in Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

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Our analysis ranked San Jose State University the best school in the country for a degree in other multi/interdisciplinary studies. San Jose State University is a very large public school located in the city of San Jose. About 69% of students finish within six years. San Jose State University awarded about 59 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Read more about the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program at San Jose State University

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University Of The Pacific is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in other multi/interdisciplinary studies, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Stockton, University Of The Pacific is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. University Of The Pacific graduates 68% of students within six years. About 99 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at University Of The Pacific in the most recent year. Other Multi/interdisciplinary Studies graduates of University Of The Pacific earn a median of $104,803 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $15,500. Read more about the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program at University Of The Pacific

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University Of California Berkeley is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in other multi/interdisciplinary studies, landing the #3 spot this year. University Of California Berkeley is a very large public school located in the city of Berkeley. Roughly 93% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 76 other multi/interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at University Of California Berkeley in the most recent data year. Other Multi/interdisciplinary Studies graduates of University Of California Berkeley earn a median of $45,461 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $14,500 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in other multi/interdisciplinary studies from University Of California Berkeley

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California State University Sacramento is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in other multi/interdisciplinary studies, ranking #4. Set in the city of Sacramento, California State University Sacramento is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 56%. California State University Sacramento awarded about 26 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Other Multi/interdisciplinary Studies graduates of California State University Sacramento earn a median of $49,907 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $17,492. Get the full other multi/interdisciplinary studies details for California State University Sacramento

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University Of Southern California came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the best other multi/interdisciplinary studies schools. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Los Angeles. University Of Southern California graduates 92% of students within six years. About 46 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at University Of Southern California in the most recent year. Graduates of the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program make about $90,311 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $20,000 to complete this degree. See the full other multi/interdisciplinary studies program report for University Of Southern California

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Claremont Mckenna College ranked #6 on our 2026 list of the best other multi/interdisciplinary studies schools. Set in the suburb of Claremont, Claremont Mckenna College is a small private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 91%. Claremont Mckenna College awarded about 28 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their other multi/interdisciplinary studies degree from Claremont Mckenna College earn around $66,028 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $12,000. See the full other multi/interdisciplinary studies program report for Claremont Mckenna College

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Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Pomona College came in at #7 for other multi/interdisciplinary studies this year. Located in the suburb of Claremont, Pomona College is a small private not-for-profit university. Pomona College graduates 93% of students within six years. Pomona College awarded about 29 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their other multi/interdisciplinary studies degree from Pomona College earn around $75,954 in the first couple years of their career. See the full other multi/interdisciplinary studies program report for Pomona College

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University Of California San Diego earned the #8 position for other multi/interdisciplinary studies this year. University Of California San Diego is a very large public school located in the city of La Jolla. Roughly 86% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 72 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at University Of California San Diego in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, other multi/interdisciplinary studies degree recipients from University Of California San Diego generally make around $60,797. University Of California San Diego graduates carry a median of $17,101 in student loans. Read more about the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program at University Of California San Diego

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University Of California Irvine ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the best other multi/interdisciplinary studies schools. Set in the city of Irvine, University Of California Irvine is a very large public institution. Roughly 87% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of California Irvine awarded about 56 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program make about $35,404 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $16,332. Read more about the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program at University Of California Irvine

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National University
San Diego, CA

National University landed the #10 spot for other multi/interdisciplinary studies this year. Set in the city of San Diego, National University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 50%. About 15 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at National University in the most recent year. Other Multi/interdisciplinary Studies graduates of National University earn a median of $69,080 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $30,426 to complete this degree. Get the full other multi/interdisciplinary studies details for National University

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California State University Bakersfield ranked #11 on our 2026 list of the best other multi/interdisciplinary studies schools. This large public university is located in the city of Bakersfield. California State University Bakersfield graduates 50% of students within six years. About 12 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at California State University Bakersfield in the most recent year. Read more about the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program at California State University Bakersfield

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California State University Fresno came in at #12 for other multi/interdisciplinary studies this year. Located in the city of Fresno, California State University Fresno is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 57%. About 74 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at California State University Fresno in the most recent year. Other Multi/interdisciplinary Studies graduates of California State University Fresno earn a median of $49,502 early in their careers. California State University Fresno graduates carry a median of $15,598 in student loans. Get the full other multi/interdisciplinary studies details for California State University Fresno

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San Diego State University earned the #13 position for other multi/interdisciplinary studies this year. Set in the city of San Diego, San Diego State University is a very large public institution. About 76% of students finish within six years. About 169 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at San Diego State University in the most recent year. Graduates of the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program make about $33,165 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $15,862 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in other multi/interdisciplinary studies from San Diego State University

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California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo came in at #14 for other multi/interdisciplinary studies this year. Located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 86%. California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo awarded about 41 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Other Multi/interdisciplinary Studies graduates of California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo earn a median of $61,010 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $19,273. Get the full other multi/interdisciplinary studies details for California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo

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Humboldt State University placed #15 among the best other multi/interdisciplinary studies schools. This moderately-sized public university is located in the town of Arcata. Roughly 49% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 57 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at Humboldt State University in the most recent year. Other Multi/interdisciplinary Studies graduates of Humboldt State University earn a median of $45,490 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $18,196 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in other multi/interdisciplinary studies from Humboldt State University

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California Baptist University placed #16 among the best other multi/interdisciplinary studies schools. California Baptist University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Riverside. About 62% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 27 other multi/interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at California Baptist University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their other multi/interdisciplinary studies degree from California Baptist University earn around $51,999 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $28,169 to complete this degree. Read more about the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program at California Baptist University

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California State University Northridge placed #17 among the best other multi/interdisciplinary studies schools. Set in the city of Northridge, California State University Northridge is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 57%. About 12 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at California State University Northridge in the most recent year. Students who receive their other multi/interdisciplinary studies degree from California State University Northridge earn around $48,437 in the first couple years of their career. California State University Northridge graduates carry a median of $16,202 in student loans. Read more about the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program at California State University Northridge

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Chaffey College
Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Chaffey College placed #18 among the best other multi/interdisciplinary studies schools. This very large public university is located in the suburb of Rancho Cucamonga. About 28 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at Chaffey College in the most recent year. Other Multi/interdisciplinary Studies graduates of Chaffey College earn a median of $23,532 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $6,952 to complete this degree. Read more about the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program at Chaffey College

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Irvine Valley College ranked #19 on our 2026 list of the best other multi/interdisciplinary studies schools. Located in the city of Irvine, Irvine Valley College is a large public university. There were roughly 32 other multi/interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Irvine Valley College in the most recent data year. Typical student debt for the program is $6,672. Read more about the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program at Irvine Valley College

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Cabrillo College earned the #20 position for other multi/interdisciplinary studies this year. This large public university is located in the suburb of Aptos. There were roughly 37 other multi/interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Cabrillo College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program make about $47,750 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $10,425. See the full other multi/interdisciplinary studies program report for Cabrillo College

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Fullerton College
Fullerton, CA

Fullerton College earned the #21 position for other multi/interdisciplinary studies this year. Fullerton College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Fullerton. Fullerton College awarded about 1,110 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Get the full other multi/interdisciplinary studies details for Fullerton College

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Citrus College
Glendora, CA

Citrus College earned the #22 position for other multi/interdisciplinary studies this year. Citrus College is a large public school located in the suburb of Glendora. There were roughly 569 other multi/interdisciplinary studies students who graduated with this degree at Citrus College in the most recent data year. Get the full other multi/interdisciplinary studies details for Citrus College

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University Of Redlands landed the #23 spot for other multi/interdisciplinary studies this year. University Of Redlands is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Redlands. University Of Redlands graduates 67% of students within six years. About 69 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at University Of Redlands in the most recent year. Graduates of the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program make about $28,128 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $26,967 to complete this degree. Read more about the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program at University Of Redlands

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Fresno City College earned the #24 position for other multi/interdisciplinary studies this year. Set in the city of Fresno, Fresno City College is a very large public institution. About 33 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees were awarded at Fresno City College in the most recent year. Graduates of the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program make about $37,470 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $7,234. More information about a degree in other multi/interdisciplinary studies from Fresno City College

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College Of The Sequoias earned the #25 position for other multi/interdisciplinary studies this year. Located in the city of Visalia, College Of The Sequoias is a large public university. College Of The Sequoias awarded about 45 other multi/interdisciplinary studies degrees in the most recent data year. Other Multi/interdisciplinary Studies graduates of College Of The Sequoias earn a median of $37,749 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $10,288 to complete this degree. See the full other multi/interdisciplinary studies program report for College Of The Sequoias

Rest of the Top 28 Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Schools

These schools rounded out the top of this year’s other multi/interdisciplinary studies ranking:

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College Of The Desert
Palm Desert, CA
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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 70 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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