Associate+31% vs national median307 grads tracked
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Central Carolina Technical College
Ranked 9th of 123 associate programs in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$55,127
middle 50%: $38,050 – $70,012
Median · 5 years out
$64,718
middle 50%: $45,461 – $80,446
Median · 10 years out
$68,291
middle 50%: $52,636 – $85,664
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
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies associate degree holders at Central Carolina Technical College earn a median of $55k in year one. This income grows to $65k by year five and $68k by year ten.
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 yrs
≈ $6,552 total interest
Same major at other universities
Sinclair Community College
$85,788 · 5 yrs out
Iowa Western Community College
$74,872 · 5 yrs out
Oakton College
$74,301 · 5 yrs out
Inver Hills Community College
$69,644 · 5 yrs out
Leeward Community College
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Kapiolani Community College
$67,967 · 5 yrs out
Kirkwood Community College
$65,458 · 5 yrs out
North Hennepin Community College
$63,610 · 5 yrs out
James A. Rhodes State College
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Empire State University
$62,476 · 5 yrs out
Western Iowa Tech Community College
$60,590 · 5 yrs out
Ohio University
$59,353 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Central Carolina Technical College
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$74,643 · 5 yrs out
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$71,298 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$71,192 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$71,192 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$65,534 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Associate)
$64,718 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$64,718 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$60,272 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$60,272 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$59,550 · 5 yrs out