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Bachelor's-18% vs national median1,254 grads tracked

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Western Oregon University

Ranked 200th of 252 bachelor's programs in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$34,204
middle 50%: $25,266 – $45,891
Median · 5 years out
$50,647
middle 50%: $36,092 – $64,897
Median · 10 years out
$62,181
middle 50%: $45,234 – $78,439

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 Western Oregon University's bachelor's program in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies earn a median $34,204 one year after graduating, rising to $62,181 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 18% below the national median of $61,480 for this field, ranking 200th 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
8.4 yrs
≈ $9,980 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of South Dakota
$50,975 · 5 yrs out
Northern Arizona University
$50,930 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina - Charlotte
$50,905 · 5 yrs out
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
$50,881 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota State University Moorhead
$50,849 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina -Greensboro
$50,767 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
$50,606 · 5 yrs out
Augsburg University
$50,539 · 5 yrs out
University of Southern Indiana
$50,429 · 5 yrs out
Bemidji State University
$50,311 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University Northwest
$50,265 · 5 yrs out
Truman State University
$49,855 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Western Oregon University

Fire Protection (Bachelor's)
$124,373 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$101,595 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$87,883 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$84,962 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$74,301 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's)
$71,338 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$68,424 · 5 yrs out
Chemistry (Bachelor's)
$68,249 · 5 yrs out
Social Sciences (Master's)
$67,042 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Master's)
$66,891 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$66,257 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Master's)
$64,798 · 5 yrs out

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