Associate+6% vs national median4,251 grads tracked
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Moraine Valley Community College
Ranked 42nd of 123 associate programs in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$28,388
middle 50%: $20,877 – $41,429
Median · 5 years out
$52,537
middle 50%: $36,016 – $71,525
Median · 10 years out
$69,620
middle 50%: $49,780 – $95,785
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Moraine Valley Community College graduates in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies start at $28k. Median salaries reach $53k after five years and $70k after ten years.
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
8.4 yrs
≈ $10,454 total interest
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$54,051 · 5 yrs out
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$52,989 · 5 yrs out
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$52,920 · 5 yrs out
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$52,703 · 5 yrs out
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$52,254 · 5 yrs out
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$52,031 · 5 yrs out
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$51,991 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City
$51,964 · 5 yrs out
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