Master's-7% vs national median260 grads tracked
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Oregon State University
Ranked 69th of 109 master's programs in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$50,869
middle 50%: $37,341 – $65,698
Median · 5 years out
$66,239
middle 50%: $49,718 – $82,389
Median · 10 years out
$80,863
middle 50%: $61,332 – $105,332
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (master's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies master's graduates from Oregon State University earn a median of $50,869 in year one. Salaries reach $80,863 by the tenth year.
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
6.1 yrs
≈ $6,827 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
$67,570 · 5 yrs out
University of Northern Colorado
$67,254 · 5 yrs out
Kennesaw State University
$67,218 · 5 yrs out
Colorado State University-Pueblo
$67,042 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
$67,042 · 5 yrs out
Iowa State University of Science & Technology
$66,961 · 5 yrs out
Missouri State University
$66,184 · 5 yrs out
Stephen F Austin State University
$65,828 · 5 yrs out
Fashion Institute of Technology
$65,590 · 5 yrs out
West Texas A&M University
$65,240 · 5 yrs out
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
$64,893 · 5 yrs out
Western Oregon University
$64,798 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Oregon State University
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$176,356 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Bachelor's)
$171,456 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$162,096 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$162,096 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$139,445 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$136,207 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$123,582 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$116,256 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$116,180 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$110,634 · 5 yrs out
Social Sciences (Doctorate)
$110,004 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$109,381 · 5 yrs out