Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies at William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA · Bachelor's Degree · about 86 graduates a year
William & Mary graduates in multi/interdisciplinary studies earn 27% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 26% of one year’s pay at that point.
How William & Mary 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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| 22 | University of Connecticut-Stamford Stamford, CT | $71,283 | $64,177 | #39 | $38,647 |
| 23 | University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Hartford, CT | $71,283 | $64,177 | #40 | $38,647 |
| 24 | University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND | $70,947 | $73,503 | #14 | — |
| 25 | William & Mary Williamsburg, VA | $70,523 | $64,218 | #35 | $38,590 |
| 26 | California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, CA | $70,409 | $64,068 | #41 | $23,879 |
| 27 | University of Hawaii-West Oahu Kapolei, HI | $69,931 | $63,629 | #45 | $49,464 |
| 28 | Trinity College Hartford, CT | $68,998 | $62,120 | #48 | $47,952 |
Other Majors at William & Mary by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | $127,851 | $84,956 | #55 of 349 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $111,366 | $75,038 | #14 of 1176 |
| Economics | $105,467 | $65,603 | #53 of 368 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | $91,065 | $47,270 | #7 of 118 |
| Sociology | $87,655 | — | #2 of 462 |
| Mathematics | $87,170 | $60,494 | #54 of 309 |
| Chemistry | $78,270 | $35,130 | #29 of 209 |
| Physics | $77,863 | — | #55 of 107 |
| Philosophy | $75,423 | — | #5 of 86 |
| Political Science and Government | $72,173 | $41,317 | #102 of 565 |
| Public Policy Analysis | $69,118 | $36,703 | #19 of 34 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $68,992 | $27,114 | #31 of 610 |
| Area Studies | $68,909 | $53,779 | #12 of 70 |
| History | $63,632 | $31,595 | #39 of 459 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $60,177 | $40,260 | #74 of 225 |
| Psychology | $59,226 | $36,818 | #110 of 1027 |
| English Language and Literature | $57,616 | $40,697 | #90 of 576 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | $52,161 | $34,496 | #61 of 67 |
| Biology | $49,644 | $29,851 | #696 of 841 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | — | $29,752 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do William & Mary multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $38,590 one year after graduating and $70,523 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does William & Mary rank for multi/interdisciplinary studies?
Among 207 colleges reporting earnings for multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates, William & Mary ranks #25 by median pay four years after graduation, and #35 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is multi/interdisciplinary studies at William & Mary worth it?
Its graduates earn 27% more than the national median for multi/interdisciplinary studies ($55,693), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,000.
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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.
