Rhode Island · Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

Best colleges for Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies in Rhode Island

Ranked by graduates a year

Brown University, Johnson & Wales University - Providence and Rhode Island College award the most Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies degrees and certificates in Rhode Island: 13, 8 and 3 graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25). 4 Rhode Island colleges offer Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies and award 27 degrees and certificates a year in all.

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Institutions
4
offering CIP 30.00
States offered
48
with a program page
Degrees / yr
27
IPEDS completions 2024–25
Median starting salary
—
1 yr after graduation, College Scorecard
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
$31,634
IPEDS 2024–25
Avg graduation rate
68%
IPEDS 2024–25
State pay
—
BLS OEWS May 2025

4 institutions offering Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies in Rhode Island

Graduate earnings are not yet reported for these institutions; ordered by graduates a year.

Starting salary (1 yr): median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.
#InstitutionStarting salary (1 yr)Graduates / yrGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1Brown University
Providence Private not-for-profit
—1396%$14,644—
2Johnson & Wales University - Providence
Providence Private not-for-profit
—855%$31,634—
3Rhode Island College
Providence Public
—348%——
4University of Rhode Island
Kingston Public
—373%——

Colleges awarding the most Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies degrees in Rhode Island

Top 4 by graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25 completions). Online, degree-completion and graduate-only schools, and schools with a graduation rate under 30% are listed in full below.

Graduates / yr: degrees and certificates awarded in a year, IPEDS completions. Starting salary (1 yr): median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.
#InstitutionGraduates / yrStarting salary (1 yr)
1Brown University
Providence Private not-for-profit
13Not reported
2Johnson & Wales University - Providence
Providence Private not-for-profit
8Not reported
3Rhode Island College
Providence Public
3Not reported
4University of Rhode Island
Kingston Public
3Not reported

Common questions

Answers for students comparing Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies programs in Rhode Island.

Which Rhode Island colleges award the most Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies degrees?+

Brown University (13 graduates a year), Johnson & Wales University - Providence (8 graduates a year) and Rhode Island College (3 graduates a year) award the most Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies degrees and certificates in Rhode Island, per IPEDS 2024–25 completions. In all, 4 Rhode Island colleges offer Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies.

What is the focus of the Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?+

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About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDSFall 2025–26 release, published July 28, 2026
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
PSEO graduate earnings2019–21 graduation cohorts (release V4.13.0)
Earnings and employment outcomes of graduates by institution, degree level, and field of study, measured from state wage records.
BLS wages & outlookOEWS May 2025 release
Occupational employment and wage estimates plus 10-year job outlook, used to connect programs to real-world earnings.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.

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