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Bachelor's+14% vs national median1,172 grads tracked

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Ranked 23rd of 252 bachelor's programs in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$41,187
middle 50%: $27,979 – $57,675
Median · 5 years out
$69,801
middle 50%: $50,260 – $99,520
Median · 10 years out
$99,392
middle 50%: $64,069 – $140,450

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

Graduates of University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill's bachelor's program in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies earn a median $41,187 one year after graduating, rising to $99,392 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 14% above the national median of $61,480 for this field, ranking 23rd of 252 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
6.3 yrs
≈ $7,466 total interest

Same major at other universities

Pennsylvania State University (The)
$72,271 · 5 yrs out
University of Michigan
$71,503 · 5 yrs out
Furman University
$71,084 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Berks
$70,769 · 5 yrs out
Texas Southern University
$70,549 · 5 yrs out
Georgia Institute of Technology
$70,100 · 5 yrs out
University of Montana Western (The)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Illinois University
$68,991 · 5 yrs out
Metropolitan State University
$68,897 · 5 yrs out
University of Houston - Downtown
$68,517 · 5 yrs out
Northeastern State University
$68,424 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Hunter College
$68,179 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$214,723 · 5 yrs out
Dentistry (Doctorate)
$192,150 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$178,780 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$167,515 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$151,181 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$150,648 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Bachelor's)
$147,757 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$140,602 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$127,840 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$125,175 · 5 yrs out
Journalism (Bachelor's)
$124,373 · 5 yrs out
Library Science (Doctorate)
$121,393 · 5 yrs out

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