Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at Piedmont Technical College
Greenwood, SC · Associate's Degree · about 52 graduates a year
Piedmont Technical College graduates in multi/interdisciplinary studies earn 34% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 35% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Piedmont Technical College Compares for Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
All 41 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 | Thomas Edison State University Trenton, NJ | $71,291 | $62,571 | #9 | $58,827 |
| 2 | Cerritos College Norwalk, CA | $68,923 | $62,715 | #8 | — |
| 3 | Central Carolina Technical College Sumter, SC | $65,183 | $72,278 | #3 | $59,456 |
| 4 | Northwest Shoals Community College Muscle Shoals, AL | $65,044 | $73,831 | #2 | $35,979 |
| 5 | University of Arkansas Grantham Little Rock, AR | $64,564 | $76,083 | #1 | — |
| 6 | Empire State University Saratoga Springs, NY | $62,931 | $59,897 | #15 | — |
| 7 | Tri-County Technical College Pendleton, SC | $62,901 | $69,748 | #4 | $51,330 |
| 8 | Rochester Community and Technical College Rochester, MN | $61,870 | $59,099 | #16 | — |
| 9 | Aiken Technical College Graniteville, SC | $60,430 | $67,008 | #5 | $45,236 |
| 10 | West Kentucky Community and Technical College Paducah, KY | $57,596 | $65,216 | #6 | $39,918 |
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| 37 | Greenville Technical College Greenville, SC | $41,636 | $46,168 | #35 | $31,783 |
| 38 | University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College North Little Rock, AR | $41,292 | $48,659 | #32 | $31,360 |
| 39 | County College of Morris Randolph, NJ | $39,829 | $34,957 | #40 | — |
| 40 | Piedmont Technical College Greenwood, SC | $33,140 | $36,747 | #39 | $34,517 |
| 41 | Lawson State Community College Birmingham, AL | $29,307 | $33,266 | #41 | $37,855 |
Other Majors at Piedmont Technical College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $77,146 | $69,883 | #606 of 962 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | $66,381 | $53,518 | #48 of 60 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $63,881 | $50,683 | #291 of 560 |
| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science | $50,530 | $35,693 | #18 of 24 |
| Data Processing | $49,636 | — | #14 of 21 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $42,302 | $32,721 | #322 of 426 |
| Agricultural Production Operations | $40,375 | — | #10 of 17 |
| Business/Commerce | $38,852 | $33,486 | #189 of 205 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $37,559 | $30,194 | #410 of 476 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $37,188 | $25,532 | #817 of 947 |
| Human Services | $37,133 | $27,781 | #56 of 65 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | $36,539 | — | #109 of 124 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | $33,218 | $27,024 | #45 of 57 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Piedmont Technical College multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $34,517 one year after graduating and $33,140 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Piedmont Technical College rank for multi/interdisciplinary studies?
Among 41 colleges reporting earnings for multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates, Piedmont Technical College ranks #40 by median pay four years after graduation, and #39 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is multi/interdisciplinary studies at Piedmont Technical College worth it?
Its graduates earn 34% less than the national median for multi/interdisciplinary studies ($50,491), and the median federal debt at graduation is $11,500.
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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.
