Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General

8,859 students earn a multi-/interdisciplinary studies, general credential each year across 301 US colleges. Earnings below are the median for each school's graduates one and five years after finishing; debt is the median federal loan balance at completion.

Typical earnings, 1 year out: $35,174
Typical earnings, 5 years out: $48,160

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Bachelor's programs — top 100 of 245 colleges by graduates

CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt

1Brigham Young University-IdahoRexburg, Idaho833$32,2471 year out$38,086$13,730 2University of Central FloridaOrlando, Florida772$37,2821 year out$50,442$24,700 3Florida International UniversityMiami, Florida480$35,4761 year out—$24,025 4Florida Atlantic UniversityBoca Raton, Florida330$34,9571 year out$50,873$22,324 5Florida Gulf Coast UniversityFort Myers, Florida285$34,3281 year out—$19,500 6University of ArizonaTucson, Arizona260$39,4871 year out$53,789$25,000 7The University of Texas at El PasoEl Paso, Texas206—1 year out——8University of MississippiUniversity, Mississippi146$34,6071 year out—$24,525 9West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, West Virginia144—1 year out——10Touro UniversityNew York, New York135$41,6921 year out$57,888$16,417 11Keiser University-Ft LauderdaleFort Lauderdale, Florida125$40,9751 year out$39,958$41,026 12The University of Tennessee-MartinMartin, Tennessee125—1 year out——13Boise State UniversityBoise, Idaho123$38,8311 year out$53,063$31,613 14University of North FloridaJacksonville, Florida119$29,0211 year out$51,720$22,500 15Florida Agricultural and Mechanical UniversityTallahassee, Florida110$30,1071 year out$40,260$31,000 16Tennessee Technological UniversityCookeville, Tennessee104—1 year out——17Southern Connecticut State UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut99—1 year out——18The University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyEdinburg, Texas97—1 year out——19The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa, Alabama92$44,8381 year out$52,664$29,311 20Northern Arizona UniversityFlagstaff, Arizona84$32,4521 year out$47,828$26,899 21Auburn University at MontgomeryMontgomery, Alabama83$30,6941 year out—$31,500 22University of Oklahoma-Norman CampusNorman, Oklahoma79$46,6141 year out$58,308$23,000 23Slippery Rock University of PennsylvaniaSlippery Rock, Pennsylvania77$31,9551 year out$46,977$26,264 24University of South AlabamaMobile, Alabama76$31,6301 year out$44,628$29,625 25Temple UniversityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania76—1 year out——26Kennesaw State UniversityKennesaw, Georgia76—1 year out——27Mississippi State UniversityMississippi State, Mississippi70—1 year out——28Park UniversityParkville, Missouri68$50,4541 year out—$23,369 29University of Massachusetts GlobalAliso Viejo, California67—1 year out——30Texas A & M International UniversityLaredo, Texas66—1 year out——31Sacred Heart UniversityFairfield, Connecticut63—1 year out—$26,831 32Central State UniversityWilberforce, Ohio60—1 year out——33Eastern Washington UniversityCheney, Washington60$39,3251 year out$54,564$24,750 34Western Washington UniversityBellingham, Washington58$34,1191 year out$48,524$24,055 35Houston Christian UniversityHouston, Texas57—1 year out$44,573$31,000 36Southern Illinois University EdwardsvilleEdwardsville, Illinois54$31,5701 year out—$30,357 37Elizabeth City State UniversityElizabeth City, North Carolina52—1 year out—$32,021 38Eastern Oregon UniversityLa Grande, Oregon46$31,2911 year out—$37,568 39Millersville University of PennsylvaniaMillersville, Pennsylvania46$30,0991 year out—$25,990 40University of ArkansasFayetteville, Arkansas44$36,5881 year out—$30,944 41Pennsylvania State University-World CampusUniversity Park, Pennsylvania42—1 year out——42East Carolina UniversityGreenville, North Carolina38—1 year out——43University of IowaIowa City, Iowa37—1 year out——44Howard UniversityWashington, District of Columbia36—1 year out——45Fitchburg State UniversityFitchburg, Massachusetts35$39,5301 year out$52,167$26,000 46Southwestern Oklahoma State UniversityWeatherford, Oklahoma35—1 year out——47University of West FloridaPensacola, Florida32—1 year out——48Le Moyne-Owen CollegeMemphis, Tennessee32—1 year out——49Columbus State UniversityColumbus, Georgia30—1 year out——50Liberty UniversityLynchburg, Virginia30$40,7171 year out—$27,832 51Baylor UniversityWaco, Texas29$30,6871 year out—$27,000 52Wiley UniversityMarshall, Texas28$24,6291 year out$44,597$30,000 53Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham CampusMadison, New Jersey27$37,1831 year out$48,160$25,000 54Southern Utah UniversityCedar City, Utah27—1 year out——55University of KentuckyLexington, Kentucky26$29,5291 year out—$26,000 56Saginaw Valley State UniversityUniversity Center, Michigan26—1 year out——57Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-WorldwideDaytona Beach, Florida26$41,5241 year out—$29,319 58National UniversitySan Diego, California25$34,0121 year out$57,291$33,094 59Quinnipiac UniversityHamden, Connecticut25—1 year out—$26,000 60College of Coastal GeorgiaBrunswick, Georgia25$32,0491 year out—$24,725 61University of Washington-Tacoma CampusTacoma, Washington25$39,7151 year out$44,430$15,215 62Commonwealth University of PennsylvaniaBloomsburg, Pennsylvania24—1 year out——63Berry CollegeMount Berry, Georgia23—1 year out——64Utah Tech UniversitySaint George, Utah22$32,4501 year out—$25,996 65Auburn UniversityAuburn, Alabama21$39,4141 year out$49,480$23,000 66Duke UniversityDurham, North Carolina21—1 year out——67University of West GeorgiaCarrollton, Georgia20—1 year out——68Towson UniversityTowson, Maryland20—1 year out——69Lehigh UniversityBethlehem, Pennsylvania20$74,7341 year out$90,977$24,960 70Brown UniversityProvidence, Rhode Island20—1 year out——71Mid-America Christian UniversityOklahoma City, Oklahoma20—1 year out——72Colorado State University GlobalDenver, Colorado18—1 year out——73Ramapo College of New JerseyMahwah, New Jersey17—1 year out——74University of ToledoToledo, Ohio17$41,5131 year out$44,707$31,355 75Augusta UniversityAugusta, Georgia17—1 year out——76Western Connecticut State UniversityDanbury, Connecticut16—1 year out——77Indiana University-BloomingtonBloomington, Indiana16—1 year out——78Georgian Court UniversityLakewood, New Jersey16—1 year out——79Ohio University-Main CampusAthens, Ohio16—1 year out——80East Central UniversityAda, Oklahoma16—1 year out——81Savannah State UniversitySavannah, Georgia15$23,6311 year out—$35,576 82University of Northern ColoradoGreeley, Colorado14—1 year out——83Shorter UniversityRome, Georgia14—1 year out——84Marist UniversityPoughkeepsie, New York14$57,9061 year out$59,695$31,142 85George Fox UniversityNewberg, Oregon14—1 year out——86Hardin-Simmons UniversityAbilene, Texas14—1 year out——87Stephen F Austin State UniversityNacogdoches, Texas14—1 year out——88Maranatha Baptist UniversityWatertown, Wisconsin14—1 year out$31,528—89Arizona Christian UniversityGlendale, Arizona13—1 year out——90Harding UniversitySearcy, Arkansas13—1 year out——91Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan CampusTeaneck, New Jersey13$37,1831 year out$48,160$25,000 92Rhode Island CollegeProvidence, Rhode Island13—1 year out——93University of Colorado Colorado SpringsColorado Springs, Colorado12—1 year out——94Trinity CollegeHartford, Connecticut12—1 year out——95CUNY York CollegeJamaica, New York12$38,7181 year out——96Southern Oregon UniversityAshland, Oregon12—1 year out——97Geneva CollegeBeaver Falls, Pennsylvania12—1 year out$40,231—98Lipscomb UniversityNashville, Tennessee12—1 year out$61,152—99Montclair State UniversityMontclair, New Jersey11—1 year out——100Walsh UniversityNorth Canton, Ohio11—1 year out——

Associate programs — 47 colleges

CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt

1Brigham Young University-IdahoRexburg, Idaho190—1 year out——2Victoria CollegeVictoria, Texas158$32,2761 year out—$7,829 3Southern Arkansas University TechCamden, Arkansas32$43,7561 year out—$9,625 4Oklahoma State University Institute of TechnologyOkmulgee, Oklahoma27$26,4511 year out—$14,250 5Bellevue UniversityBellevue, Nebraska23—1 year out——6Jefferson Community and Technical CollegeLouisville, Kentucky18—1 year out——7College of Southern MarylandLa Plata, Maryland18—1 year out——8Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical CollegeGoodland, Kansas15—1 year out——9Pellissippi State Community CollegeKnoxville, Tennessee13—1 year out——10University of St ThomasHouston, Texas12—1 year out——11College of Southern IdahoTwin Falls, Idaho11—1 year out——12Columbia State Community CollegeColumbia, Tennessee11—1 year out——13University of New Mexico-Valencia County CampusLos Lunas, New Mexico10—1 year out——14Anoka-Ramsey Community CollegeCoon Rapids, Minnesota9—1 year out——15Paul Smiths College of Arts and SciencePaul Smiths, New York8—1 year out——16University of Cincinnati-Clermont CollegeBatavia, Ohio8—1 year out——17Pennsylvania College of TechnologyWilliamsport, Pennsylvania8—1 year out——18Riverland Community CollegeAustin, Minnesota6—1 year out——19Cairn University-LanghorneLanghorne, Pennsylvania6—1 year out——20Arkansas Baptist CollegeLittle Rock, Arkansas5—1 year out——21Ohio Dominican UniversityColumbus, Ohio5—1 year out——22Redlands Community CollegeEl Reno, Oklahoma5—1 year out——23Maranatha Baptist UniversityWatertown, Wisconsin5—1 year out——24Butler Community CollegeEl Dorado, Kansas4—1 year out——25Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and TechnologyWichita, Kansas3—1 year out——26Nashville State Community CollegeNashville, Tennessee3—1 year out——27Northeast State Community CollegeBlountville, Tennessee3—1 year out——28Lakeshore Technical CollegeCleveland, Wisconsin3—1 year out——29Kansas Christian CollegeOverland Park, Kansas2—1 year out——30Ohio University-Main CampusAthens, Ohio2—1 year out——31Chippewa Valley Technical CollegeEau Claire, Wisconsin2—1 year out——32Waukesha County Technical CollegePewaukee, Wisconsin2—1 year out——33Georgia Military CollegeMilledgeville, Georgia2—1 year out——34Des Moines Area Community CollegeAnkeny, Iowa1—1 year out——35Fort Scott Community CollegeFort Scott, Kansas1—1 year out——36Hutchinson Community CollegeHutchinson, Kansas1—1 year out——37Manhattan Area Technical CollegeManhattan, Kansas1—1 year out——38Gateway Community and Technical CollegeFlorence, Kentucky1—1 year out——39Garrett CollegeMcHenry, Maryland1—1 year out——40Empire State UniversitySaratoga Springs, New York1—1 year out——41Owens Community CollegePerrysburg, Ohio1—1 year out——42Waynesburg UniversityWaynesburg, Pennsylvania1—1 year out——43Bryan College-DaytonDayton, Tennessee1—1 year out——44Blackhawk Technical CollegeJanesville, Wisconsin1—1 year out——45Northcentral Technical CollegeWausau, Wisconsin1—1 year out——46Northeast Wisconsin Technical CollegeGreen Bay, Wisconsin1—1 year out——47Northwood Technical CollegeRice Lake, Wisconsin1—1 year out——

Certificate programs — 23 colleges

CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt

1Purdue University-Main CampusWest Lafayette, Indiana197—1 year out——2Ivy Tech Community CollegeIndianapolis, Indiana109—1 year out——3Virginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmond, Virginia26$48,4461 year out$74,599$22,250 4University of Massachusetts-AmherstAmherst, Massachusetts21—1 year out——5Missouri Southern State UniversityJoplin, Missouri18—1 year out——6Florida Atlantic UniversityBoca Raton, Florida16—1 year out——7Utah State UniversityLogan, Utah11—1 year out——8Skagit Valley CollegeMount Vernon, Washington11—1 year out——9Pepperdine UniversityMalibu, California9—1 year out——10University of ToledoToledo, Ohio9—1 year out——11Eastern Kentucky UniversityRichmond, Kentucky7—1 year out——12Lorain County Community CollegeElyria, Ohio6—1 year out——13Sinclair Community CollegeDayton, Ohio5—1 year out——14University of KentuckyLexington, Kentucky4—1 year out——15Calvin UniversityGrand Rapids, Michigan4—1 year out——16Texas A&M University-College StationCollege Station, Texas4—1 year out——17Southeastern UniversityLakeland, Florida3—1 year out——18University of KansasLawrence, Kansas3—1 year out——19Arapahoe Community CollegeLittleton, Colorado2—1 year out——20Arizona State University Campus ImmersionTempe, Arizona1—1 year out——21Illinois Wesleyan UniversityBloomington, Illinois1—1 year out——22Redlands Community CollegeEl Reno, Oklahoma1—1 year out——23University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical CampusDenver, Colorado—$43,1931 year out—$24,000

US Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data (4-digit CIP). Graduates are conferrals in the most recent IPEDS year; earnings cover federally-aided completers who are working and not enrolled; medians for small programs are privacy-suppressed (—).