Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA · Bachelor's Degree
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus graduates in multi/interdisciplinary studies earn 9% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 41% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus Compares for Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
All 207 colleges reporting multi/interdisciplinary studies earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of the Pacific Stockton, CA | $171,261 | $155,836 | #1 | $104,803 |
| 2 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $128,291 | $135,268 | #2 | $59,105 |
| 3 | Boston University Boston, MA | $110,622 | $97,414 | #3 | $54,456 |
| 4 | Thomas Edison State University Trenton, NJ | $109,395 | $96,014 | #4 | $88,629 |
| 5 | Drexel University Philadelphia, PA | $92,778 | $94,356 | #6 | $72,174 |
| 6 | University of Richmond University Of Richmond, VA | $90,369 | $82,289 | #9 | $49,421 |
| 7 | University of Minnesota-Crookston Crookston, MN | $88,319 | $84,364 | #8 | $54,656 |
| 8 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | $87,791 | $79,884 | #11 | $45,461 |
| 9 | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | $86,559 | $94,556 | #5 | $37,276 |
| 10 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY | $83,958 | $79,911 | #10 | — |
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| 142 | Rutgers University-Newark Newark, NJ | $51,581 | $45,272 | #194 | $33,109 |
| 143 | Missouri Western State University Saint Joseph, MO | $51,174 | $54,869 | #106 | $34,729 |
| 144 | University of Wisconsin-Superior Superior, WI | $50,950 | $53,016 | #127 | $41,207 |
| 145 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA | $50,866 | $51,731 | #135 | $34,699 |
| 146 | University of Florida Gainesville, FL | $50,633 | $53,892 | #118 | $33,854 |
| 147 | University of Florida-Online Gainesville, FL | $50,633 | $53,892 | #119 | $33,854 |
| 148 | Georgia State University Atlanta, GA | $50,632 | $52,414 | #133 | $30,536 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $34,699 one year after graduating and $50,866 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus rank for multi/interdisciplinary studies?
Among 207 colleges reporting earnings for multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus ranks #145 by median pay four years after graduation, and #135 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is multi/interdisciplinary studies at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus worth it?
Its graduates earn 9% less than the national median for multi/interdisciplinary studies ($55,693), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,000.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.
