Associate43 grads tracked
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Terra State Community College
Median · 1 year out
$37,592
middle 50%: $20,416 – $63,610
Median · 5 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report
Median · 10 years out
$60,590
middle 50%: $41,695 – $76,644
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Graduates of Terra State Community College's associate program in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies earn a median $37,592 one year after graduating, rising to $60,590 by year ten. Figures are based on 43 graduates tracked by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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
8.5 yrs
≈ $9,878 total interest
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