Associate-12% vs national median1,738 grads tracked
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at University of Wisconsin Colleges
Ranked 110th of 123 associate programs in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$25,199
middle 50%: $18,636 – $35,616
Median · 5 years out
$43,547
middle 50%: $31,640 – $57,447
Median · 10 years out
$53,146
middle 50%: $38,056 – $71,389
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 graduates earn $25k in year one. Median earnings reach $53k 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
10.2 yrs
≈ $12,740 total interest
Same major at other universities
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$44,017 · 5 yrs out
Spartanburg Community College
$44,005 · 5 yrs out
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges - Wabash Valley College
$43,974 · 5 yrs out
Williamsburg Technical College
$43,858 · 5 yrs out
Lewis and Clark Community College
$43,792 · 5 yrs out
Kilgore College
$43,588 · 5 yrs out
North Central State College
$43,347 · 5 yrs out
Rend Lake College
$42,990 · 5 yrs out
BridgeValley Community and Technical College
$42,505 · 5 yrs out
City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College
$42,273 · 5 yrs out
Horry - Georgetown Technical College
$42,100 · 5 yrs out
Shawnee Community College
$40,883 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at University of Wisconsin Colleges
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Bachelor's)
$52,031 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Bachelor's)
$52,031 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$44,724 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$44,724 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Associate)
$43,547 · 5 yrs out