Associate-11% vs national median497 grads tracked
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Morton College
Ranked 104th of 123 associate programs in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$28,746
middle 50%: $20,809 – $38,158
Median · 5 years out
$44,017
middle 50%: $30,070 – $61,270
Median · 10 years out
$62,446
middle 50%: $42,146 – $82,300
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
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies majors at Morton College start with a median salary of $29k. This figure grows to $62k after ten years of experience.
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
9.4 yrs
≈ $11,721 total interest
Same major at other universities
Carl Sandburg College
$44,463 · 5 yrs out
Prairie State College
$44,308 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota State College Southeast
$44,249 · 5 yrs out
Portland Community College
$44,249 · 5 yrs out
Laramie County Community College
$44,098 · 5 yrs out
Spoon River College
$44,073 · 5 yrs out
Spartanburg Community College
$44,005 · 5 yrs out
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges - Wabash Valley College
$43,974 · 5 yrs out
Williamsburg Technical College
$43,858 · 5 yrs out
Lewis and Clark Community College
$43,792 · 5 yrs out
Kilgore College
$43,588 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin Colleges
$43,547 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Morton College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$82,346 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$78,232 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$77,482 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$72,004 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate)
$65,842 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$64,930 · 5 yrs out
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$64,930 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$62,075 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$55,078 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate)
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$53,279 · 5 yrs out