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Master's+13% vs national median40 grads tracked

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Indiana University - South Bend

Ranked 27th of 109 master's programs in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$76,015
middle 50%: $52,636 – $99,192
Median · 5 years out
$79,787
middle 50%: $60,738 – $129,475
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 Indiana University - South Bend's master's program in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies earn a median $76,015 one year after graduating, rising to $79,787 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 13% above the national median of $70,870 for this field, ranking 27th 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.

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Paid off in
4.5 yrs
≈ $4,687 total interest

Same major at other universities

Pennsylvania State University (The)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
University of Michigan
$83,431 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Oswego (SUNY Oswego)
$82,929 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University
$82,803 · 5 yrs out
James Madison University
$81,671 · 5 yrs out
University of Northern Iowa
$80,145 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts at Boston
$79,284 · 5 yrs out
Texas State University
$78,731 · 5 yrs out
West Virginia University
$78,529 · 5 yrs out
Southeast Missouri State University
$77,273 · 5 yrs out
University of Virginia
$76,644 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
$76,015 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Indiana University - South Bend

Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$122,702 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$118,879 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$101,595 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$80,540 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$80,088 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$79,974 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Bachelor's)
$73,958 · 5 yrs out
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (Bachelor's)
$70,870 · 5 yrs out
Physics (Bachelor's)
$70,527 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$70,224 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Computer Programming (Associate)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out

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