# Marist University: Interdisciplinary Studies (bachelor's)

Poughkeepsie, NY. IPEDS 192819, CIP 30.00. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/marist-university/majors/interdisciplinary-studies

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $57,906
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $67,076 (U.S. median for this major: $50,074 across 63 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $31,142 (U.S. median $25,996)
- Rank in NY: 1 of 6 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the NY median for this major (6 colleges, $57,870): +$9,206
- Versus the U.S. median: +$17,002

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.1 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $67,076 minus $34,633 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NY (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $26,083 | $106,940 | 3.3 years |
| 30-48k | $27,200 | $111,520 | 3.4 years |
| 48-75k | $36,178 | $148,330 | 4.6 years |
| 75-110k | $42,001 | $172,204 | 5.3 years |
| 110k+ | $45,643 | $187,136 | 5.8 years |

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

## Interdisciplinary Studies at NY colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marist University | $67,076 | $31,142 | $41,544 | 80% |
| Mount Saint Mary College | $60,133 | $26,500 | $25,522 | 66% |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | $59,096 | not reported | $11,346 | 33% |
| SUNY College of Technology at Alfred | $56,643 | not reported | $15,016 | 55% |
| Touro University | $54,467 | $16,417 | $29,627 | 72% |
| Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science | $46,834 | not reported | $26,683 | 51% |

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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