Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other bachelor's degree outcomes at North Dakota State University-Main Campus

Fargo, ND · Public · Federal field 3099

Data scope

Federal records group outcomes by college, four-digit field and credential level. A record may cover several catalog programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are close to the same-degree benchmark.

$1,786 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure: 39.9% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling: Not reached
10-year scenario: −63% · Negative payoff
Price evidence: College-wide context only

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+19%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$44,064 → $52,303

—Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

17Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

45Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

45Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

—Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$15,543

Institution-wide annual average net price—not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$21,500

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$53,907

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$228/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$15,543Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$23,716Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATE95.0%Institution context

COMPLETION RATE63.9%Institution-wide completion rate

WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$44,064Year 1

$53,907Year 4

$52,303Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

5.1% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$4,492

Estimated loan payment$228

45borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$53,907 vs. $55,693

$1,786 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median

WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for—not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.

NO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999

Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Grand Forks, ND

University of North Dakota

$17,040 higher earnings · $2,736 less debt

Earnings: $70,947
Debt: $18,764
Annual net price: $18,551

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Dickinson, ND

Dickinson State University

$1,451 lower annual net price

Earnings: $42,639
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $14,092

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Ann Arbor, MI

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

$74,384 higher earnings · $2,500 less debt · $2,405 lower annual net price

Earnings: $128,291
Debt: $19,000
Annual net price: $13,138

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Berkeley, CA

University of California, Berkeley

$33,884 higher earnings · $7,000 less debt · $2,062 lower annual net price

Earnings: $87,791
Debt: $14,500
Annual net price: $13,481

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DATA QUALITY

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45 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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