Master's-16% vs national median689 grads tracked
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Texas Tech University
Ranked 95th of 109 master's programs in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$45,439
middle 50%: $33,229 – $59,774
Median · 5 years out
$59,414
middle 50%: $45,413 – $77,335
Median · 10 years out
$71,839
middle 50%: $52,821 – $98,814
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
Master's degree graduates in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies earn a median first-year salary of $45k. By year 10, earnings typically rise to $72k.
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
6.8 yrs
≈ $7,758 total interest
Same major at other universities
Hollins University
$61,737 · 5 yrs out
Georgia State University
$61,268 · 5 yrs out
Southern University at New Orleans
$60,442 · 5 yrs out
University of Louisiana at Monroe
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Tyler
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Texas A & M University - Texarkana
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
University of South Dakota
$58,920 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Oneonta
$57,867 · 5 yrs out
Wright State University
$57,417 · 5 yrs out
University of Colorado Boulder
$57,372 · 5 yrs out
Ball State University
$56,106 · 5 yrs out
Wheaton College
$54,757 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Texas Tech University
Petroleum Engineering (Bachelor's)
$167,382 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$142,605 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$137,159 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$123,047 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$118,251 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$114,357 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$113,931 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$107,885 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$107,394 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$106,454 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$106,454 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$106,400 · 5 yrs out