Brigham Young University-Idaho Interdisciplinary Studies: earnings, debt & careers

Interdisciplinary Studies graduates of Brigham Young University-Idaho earn a median $55,978 four years after graduating ($32,247 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $13,730. That is $5,904 above the U.S. median for Interdisciplinary Studies graduates ($50,074 across 63 colleges), and ranks 1st of 2 Idaho colleges.

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Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$55,978

U.S. median for this major: $50,074.

College Scorecard field of study; 53 graduates with earnings reported

Earnings, 1 year after
$32,247

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$13,730

About 25% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $25,996.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$8,221 /yr

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Sticker price $15,246. College Scorecard.

Brigham Young University-Idaho Interdisciplinary Studies: pay against the field, and payback

Same major, other colleges

Brigham Young University-Idaho graduates$55,978

Fewer than 3 Idaho colleges report earnings for this major, so there is no state median.

U.S. median (63 colleges)$50,074 (+$5,904)

Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.

Interdisciplinary Studies nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →

Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income

Uses Brigham Young University-Idaho's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.

Family incomeNet price / yrCost to finishYears to pay back
$0–30k$4,378$21,2331.1 years
$30–48k$4,579$22,2081.1 years
$48–75k$5,854$28,3921.4 years
$75–110k$8,986$43,5822.2 years
$110k+$13,764$66,7553.3 years

Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.8 years, the average time graduates took (21% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Interdisciplinary Studies graduates 4 years after graduating ($55,978) minus $35,797 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in ID (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $20,181 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method

College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.

Interdisciplinary Studies at Idaho colleges

Every Idaho college we cover that reports Interdisciplinary Studies graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants. Colleges marked "mostly 2-year" or "bachelor's & associate" award more associate degrees than bachelor's; their bachelor's programs often serve working adults finishing a degree (for example, nurses completing a BSN), so their graduates' earnings can run higher than those of students starting college at 18.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1Brigham Young University-Idahobachelor's & associate$55,978$13,730$8,22155%
2Boise State University$51,708$31,613$21,61060%

1 more Idaho college offers Interdisciplinary Studies but has too few graduates to report earnings.

What families pay at Brigham Young University-Idaho, by income

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Brigham Young University-Idaho Interdisciplinary Studies questions

How much do Brigham Young University-Idaho Interdisciplinary Studies graduates earn?

Interdisciplinary Studies graduates of Brigham Young University-Idaho earn a median $55,978 four years after graduating and $32,247 one year after. The U.S. median for Interdisciplinary Studies graduates across 63 colleges is $50,074.

How much debt do Brigham Young University-Idaho Interdisciplinary Studies graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Interdisciplinary Studies graduates of Brigham Young University-Idaho is $13,730, about 25% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $25,996.

Where does Brigham Young University-Idaho rank for Interdisciplinary Studies in Idaho?

Of 2 Idaho colleges reporting Interdisciplinary Studies graduate earnings, Brigham Young University-Idaho ranks 1st, the highest.

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