# Interdisciplinary Studies (bachelor's degree)

CIP 30.00. Page: https://educationguide.com/degrees/interdisciplinary-studies

## Earnings
- Graduates 4 years after finishing: median $50,074 across 63 colleges (middle half $46,834–$55,937); median federal debt $26,000
- All workers ages 25-34 with a bachelor's in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies: median $52,369 (all bachelor's $62,049; high school $35,638; Census ACS 2020-2024)

## Jobs graduates hold (ages 25-34)
| Job | Share | U.S. median wage | Growth 2025-35 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary And Middle School Teachers | 16% | $64,170 | -0.4% |
| Other Managers | 4% | not reported | — |
| Preschool And Kindergarten Teachers | 3% | $43,780 | 3.7% |
| Secondary School Teachers | 3% | $70,930 | -0.2% |
| Customer Service Representatives | 2% | $44,770 | -5.3% |
| Human Resources Workers | 2% | $76,700 | 6.1% |
| Retail Salespersons | 2% | $35,410 | -0.3% |
| Special Education Teachers | 2% | $67,170 | -0.1% |

## By state
| State | Graduates 4 yrs (colleges) | Ages 25-34 (respondents) |
|---|---|---|
| AL | $43,023 (5) | — |
| FL | $49,804 (7) | — |
| GA | $44,909 (3) | — |
| IN | $53,152 (3) | — |
| NY | $57,870 (6) | — |
| PA | $46,176 (3) | — |
| TX | $51,727 (3) | $57,721 (382) |
| WA | $51,522 (4) | — |

## Top colleges by graduate earnings (published states)
1. National University (CA): $58,727
2. Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale (FL): $52,293
3. University of Central Florida (FL): $51,959
4. Florida Atlantic University (FL): $51,082
5. Roanoke College (VA): $50,074
6. University of North Florida (FL): $49,804
7. Florida Gulf Coast University (FL): $48,879
8. California State University-Fresno (CA): $47,817
9. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FL): $47,139
10. Liberty University (VA): $46,274
11. Trinity Baptist College (FL): $36,114

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#degrees

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