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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

Graduates of University of Wisconsin Colleges's associate program in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies earn a median $25,199 one year after graduating, rising to $53,146 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 12% below the national median of $49,371 for this field, ranking 110th of 123 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
10.2 yrs
≈ $12,740 total interest

Same major at other universities

Morton College
$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

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