Bachelor's0% vs national median6,036 grads tracked
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Sam Houston State University
Ranked 88th of 252 bachelor's programs in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$50,471
middle 50%: $36,875 – $62,882
Median · 5 years out
$61,475
middle 50%: $51,813 – $70,299
Median · 10 years out
$64,499
middle 50%: $54,705 – $75,049
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
Interdisciplinary studies graduates earn $50k in year one. Salaries reach $61k at year five and $64k after ten years.
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
6.5 yrs
≈ $7,147 total interest
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$62,241 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Bloomington
$61,885 · 5 yrs out
University of Oklahoma
$61,853 · 5 yrs out
University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center
$61,737 · 5 yrs out
Texas Woman's University
$61,642 · 5 yrs out
College of William & Mary
$61,480 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M International University
$61,340 · 5 yrs out
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$61,332 · 5 yrs out
University of Northwestern- St Paul
$61,167 · 5 yrs out
University of Arizona (The)
$61,123 · 5 yrs out
University of Cincinnati
$61,052 · 5 yrs out
Midwestern State University
$60,962 · 5 yrs out
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