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Master's-23% vs national median91 grads tracked

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Northern Arizona University

Ranked 103rd of 109 master's programs in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$39,517
middle 50%: $25,875 – $48,943
Median · 5 years out
$54,522
middle 50%: $38,279 – $69,498
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (master's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Northern Arizona University's master's program in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies earn a median $39,517 one year after graduating, rising to $54,522 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 23% below the national median of $70,870 for this field, ranking 103rd of 109 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
7.8 yrs
≈ $8,931 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Maine
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Oneonta
$57,867 · 5 yrs out
Wright State University
$57,417 · 5 yrs out
University of Colorado Boulder
$57,372 · 5 yrs out
Ball State University
$56,106 · 5 yrs out
Wheaton College
$54,757 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Illinois University
$54,199 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University Southeast
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Western Illinois University
$52,636 · 5 yrs out
Bowling Green State University
$52,636 · 5 yrs out
University of Missouri - Saint Louis
$52,071 · 5 yrs out
University of Central Missouri
$43,948 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Northern Arizona University

Education (Doctorate)
$117,305 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$111,278 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$104,850 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$104,039 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$102,565 · 5 yrs out
Computer Systems Analysis (Bachelor's)
$99,535 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$95,275 · 5 yrs out
Construction Management (Bachelor's)
$94,855 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$91,889 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$88,716 · 5 yrs out
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctorate)
$88,031 · 5 yrs out

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