Bachelor's+2% vs national median1,497 grads tracked
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at North Carolina State University
Ranked 75th of 252 bachelor's programs in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$38,392
middle 50%: $27,198 – $53,895
Median · 5 years out
$62,712
middle 50%: $46,243 – $85,150
Median · 10 years out
$81,121
middle 50%: $59,748 – $117,951
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies graduates from North Carolina State University earn $38,392 in their first year. Median earnings rise to $81,121 by year 10.
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
6.9 yrs
≈ $8,217 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Utah
$63,151 · 5 yrs out
University of Alabama
$63,099 · 5 yrs out
University of Georgia
$63,019 · 5 yrs out
University of Houston - Clear Lake
$62,848 · 5 yrs out
Butler University
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas of the Permian Basin
$62,721 · 5 yrs out
University of Colorado Boulder
$62,631 · 5 yrs out
George Mason University
$62,579 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Madison
$62,453 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University-San Antonio
$62,416 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Farmingdale
$62,329 · 5 yrs out
Texas Tech University
$62,293 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at North Carolina State University
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$164,191 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$159,758 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$133,569 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Doctorate)
$130,109 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$116,091 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$113,912 · 5 yrs out
Social Sciences (Doctorate)
$110,004 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields (Doctorate)
$109,592 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$106,364 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Doctorate)
$106,347 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$105,676 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$105,676 · 5 yrs out