Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies at Roanoke College
Salem, VA · Bachelor's Degree
Roanoke College graduates in multi-/interdisciplinary studies earn 1% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Roanoke College Compares for Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
All 63 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 | Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA | $91,697 | $93,257 | #1 | $74,734 |
| 2 | Stonehill College Easton, MA | $72,121 | $63,510 | #8 | — |
| 3 | Marist College Poughkeepsie, NY | $67,076 | $63,842 | #7 | $57,906 |
| 4 | Indiana University-East Richmond, IN | $66,597 | $71,446 | #2 | $60,513 |
| 5 | Chadron State College Chadron, NE | $64,738 | $66,909 | #3 | — |
| 6 | Park University Parkville, MO | $60,509 | $64,878 | #5 | $50,454 |
| 7 | Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY | $60,133 | $57,234 | #16 | — |
| 8 | SUNY Buffalo State University Buffalo, NY | $59,096 | $56,247 | #19 | — |
| 9 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman, OK | $59,001 | $66,244 | #4 | $46,614 |
| 10 | National University San Diego, CA | $58,727 | $53,438 | #28 | $34,012 |
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| 29 | Boise State University Boise, ID | $51,708 | $54,984 | #23 | $38,831 |
| 30 | Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL | $51,082 | $54,370 | #25 | $34,957 |
| 31 | Fitchburg State University Fitchburg, MA | $50,089 | $44,109 | #50 | $39,530 |
| 32 | Roanoke College Salem, VA | $50,074 | $45,597 | #46 | — |
| 33 | Utah Tech University Saint George, UT | $49,936 | $47,328 | #40 | $32,450 |
| 34 | University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL | $49,804 | $53,010 | #29 | $29,021 |
| 35 | Jackson State University Jackson, MS | $49,299 | $59,815 | #13 | $35,174 |
Other Majors at Roanoke College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Media Studies | $76,198 | $36,220 | #18 of 660 |
| Political Science and Government | $71,604 | — | #108 of 565 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $69,323 | $45,557 | #396 of 1176 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $65,112 | $27,304 | #61 of 610 |
| Sociology | $59,580 | $38,983 | #89 of 462 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $58,040 | — | #211 of 660 |
| Biology | $55,246 | $37,458 | #520 of 841 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $54,957 | $39,588 | #135 of 265 |
| Psychology | $49,018 | $32,550 | #602 of 1027 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | $43,974 | $19,925 | #83 of 137 |
| History | $41,210 | $25,940 | #430 of 459 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Roanoke College multi-/interdisciplinary studies graduates make?
Graduates earn $50,074 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Roanoke College rank for multi-/interdisciplinary studies?
Among 63 colleges reporting earnings for multi-/interdisciplinary studies graduates, Roanoke College ranks #32 by median pay four years after graduation, and #46 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is multi-/interdisciplinary studies at Roanoke College worth it?
Its graduates earn 1% less than the national median for multi-/interdisciplinary studies ($50,532).
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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.