Bachelor's+10% vs national median1,294 grads tracked
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other at Empire State University
Ranked 22nd of 152 bachelor's programs in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$61,051
middle 50%: $38,657 – $96,161
Median · 5 years out
$67,482
middle 50%: $47,433 – $104,705
Median · 10 years out
$76,393
middle 50%: $52,207 – $113,904
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
Interdisciplinary studies graduates earn $61k in their first year. Median salaries reach $76k after ten years.
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
5.6 yrs
≈ $5,960 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Colorado Boulder
$69,644 · 5 yrs out
Metropolitan State University
$68,897 · 5 yrs out
University of Houston - Downtown
$68,750 · 5 yrs out
Northeastern State University
$68,424 · 5 yrs out
University of Virginia
$67,777 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts - Amherst
$67,694 · 5 yrs out
University of Houston
$67,214 · 5 yrs out
University of Central Oklahoma
$67,160 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Dallas
$67,097 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Illinois University
$66,937 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
$66,885 · 5 yrs out
University of North Texas at Dallas
$66,784 · 5 yrs out
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