Bachelor's-7% vs national median875 grads tracked
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other at Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College
Ranked 84th of 152 bachelor's programs in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$37,056
middle 50%: $26,445 – $51,172
Median · 5 years out
$57,152
middle 50%: $44,157 – $79,105
Median · 10 years out
$83,557
middle 50%: $54,993 – $118,804
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies graduates at LSU earn a median of $37k in their first year. Salaries grow to $57k by year five and $84k by year ten.
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
7.3 yrs
≈ $8,787 total interest
Same major at other universities
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
$58,249 · 5 yrs out
Iowa State University of Science & Technology
$58,100 · 5 yrs out
Winona State University
$58,100 · 5 yrs out
Central Connecticut State University
$57,867 · 5 yrs out
Lamar University
$57,314 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Kingsville
$57,163 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
$56,786 · 5 yrs out
Sul Ross State University
$56,687 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota State University, Mankato
$56,631 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Commonwealth University
$56,577 · 5 yrs out
University of Montana (The)
$56,563 · 5 yrs out
Old Dominion University
$56,454 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$164,239 · 5 yrs out
Petroleum Engineering (Bachelor's)
$131,581 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$123,649 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$120,780 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$120,095 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$116,501 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$111,433 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$110,267 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$109,373 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$107,906 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$106,714 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields (Doctorate)
$105,787 · 5 yrs out