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Certificate (under 1 year)0% vs national median907 grads tracked

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Ohio University

Ranked 3rd of 13 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$38,007
middle 50%: $26,597 – $49,907
Median · 5 years out
$59,088
middle 50%: $44,811 – $79,694
Median · 10 years out
$73,650
middle 50%: $53,243 – $104,197

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (certificate (under 1 year)) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Ohio University's certificate (under 1 year) program in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies earn a median $38,007 one year after graduating, rising to $73,650 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 0% above the national median of $59,088 for this field, ranking 3rd of 13 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?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

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
≈ $8,568 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Akron (The)
$67,042 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts - Amherst
$61,827 · 5 yrs out
Columbus State Community College
$54,993 · 5 yrs out
Missouri State University
$53,793 · 5 yrs out
Century College
$50,995 · 5 yrs out
South Suburban College
$47,315 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
$43,588 · 5 yrs out
Portland Community College
$43,047 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Ohio University

Medicine (Doctorate)
$196,708 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$162,461 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$130,918 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$112,107 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$111,028 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$110,763 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$109,817 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$103,276 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$97,169 · 5 yrs out
Marketing (Certificate)
$97,133 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Applied Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$96,791 · 5 yrs out

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