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Bachelor's0% vs national median466 grads tracked

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General at Indiana University - Bloomington

Ranked 6th of 21 bachelor's programs in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$37,860
middle 50%: $25,875 – $54,386
Median · 5 years out
$62,040
middle 50%: $40,156 – $83,274
Median · 10 years out
$81,473
middle 50%: $55,228 – $122,786

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General (bachelor's) graduates.

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

Graduates of Indiana University - Bloomington's bachelor's program in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General earn a median $37,860 one year after graduating, rising to $81,473 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 0% above the national median of $61,844 for this field, ranking 6th of 21 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 yrs
≈ $8,321 total interest

Same major at other universities

CUNY Queens College
$66,619 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Oregon University
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
$65,282 · 5 yrs out
University of Alabama
$62,590 · 5 yrs out
University of Oklahoma
$62,502 · 5 yrs out
University of Arizona (The)
$61,844 · 5 yrs out
Brigham Young University - Idaho
$61,036 · 5 yrs out
CUNY York College
$59,105 · 5 yrs out
South Dakota State University
$57,175 · 5 yrs out
Southern Connecticut State University
$56,843 · 5 yrs out
Fitchburg State University
$55,384 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Indiana University - Bloomington

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$185,244 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$162,623 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$154,557 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$150,773 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Master's)
$132,457 · 5 yrs out
Optometry (Doctorate)
$120,596 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$119,345 · 5 yrs out
Natural Resources and Conservation (Doctorate)
$115,056 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$110,151 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$110,151 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Doctorate)
$109,526 · 5 yrs out
Library Science (Doctorate)
$109,070 · 5 yrs out

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