North Carolina · Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

Best colleges for Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies in North Carolina

Ranked by graduate earnings

Duke University, University of North Carolina at Pembroke and University of North Carolina at Greensboro award the most Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies degrees in North Carolina: 339, 262 and 52 graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25). 14 North Carolina colleges offer Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies and award 757 degrees and certificates a year in all.

The Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies program offers students the opportunity to combine multiple academic disciplines into a cohesive field of study. This program is ideal for those who seek to explore various areas of knowledge, such as…

Institutions
14
offering CIP 30.99
States & territories
53
with a program page
Degrees / yr
757
IPEDS completions 2024–25
Median starting salary
$38,654
1 yr after graduation, College Scorecard
With earnings data
3
College Scorecard
Median net price
$21,585
IPEDS 2024–25
Avg graduation rate
60%
IPEDS 2024–25
State pay
—
BLS OEWS May 2025

Top 3 bachelor's programs, ranked by graduate earnings

Ranked by median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard. Programs with fewer than 20 graduates a year, a graduation rate under 30%, or online, degree-completion or graduate-only status rank after the rest.

Starting salary (1 yr): median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.
#InstitutionStarting salary (1 yr)Graduates / yrGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Pembroke Public · Bachelor's degree
$39,92526244%—$30,479
2University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro Public · Bachelor's degree
$38,6545256%—$28,537
3Brevard College
Brevard Private not-for-profit · Bachelor's degree Small program
$26,605649%$21,334$27,000

Colleges awarding the most Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies degrees in North Carolina

Top 10 by graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25 completions). Certificate and associate programs, online, degree-completion and graduate-only schools, and schools with a graduation rate under 30% are listed in full below.

Graduates / yr: degrees and certificates awarded in a year, IPEDS completions. Starting salary (1 yr): median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.
#InstitutionGraduates / yrStarting salary (1 yr)
1Duke University
Durham Private not-for-profit
339Not reported
2University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Pembroke Public
262$39,925
3University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro Public
52$38,654
4University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington Public
31Not reported
5Davidson College
Davidson Private not-for-profit
15Not reported
6North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Raleigh Public
14Not reported
7North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro Public
11Not reported
8Cabarrus College of Health Sciences
Concord Private not-for-profit
10Not reported
9Brevard College
Brevard Private not-for-profit
6$26,605
10University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte Public
4Not reported
Show the other 4 North Carolina colleges offering Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
InstitutionCityControlGraduates / yr
Bennett CollegeGreensboroPrivate not-for-profit10
Guilford CollegeGreensboroPrivate not-for-profit1
Pfeiffer UniversityMisenheimerPrivate not-for-profit1
Wingate UniversityWingatePrivate not-for-profit1

Common questions

Answers for students comparing Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies programs in North Carolina.

Which North Carolina colleges award the most Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies degrees?+

Duke University (339 graduates a year), University of North Carolina at Pembroke (262 graduates a year) and University of North Carolina at Greensboro (52 graduates a year) award the most Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies degrees in North Carolina, per IPEDS 2024–25 completions. In all, 14 North Carolina colleges offer Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies.

Which Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies program in North Carolina has the highest-earning graduates?+

By median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard, University of North Carolina at Pembroke tops the list at $39,925. Compare it against graduates a year, graduation rate, cost, and debt in the ranked table above.

What is the focus of the Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies program?+

The Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies program offers students the opportunity to combine multiple academic disciplines into a cohesive field of study. This program is ideal for those who seek to explore various areas of knowledge, such as…

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDSFall 2025–26 release, published July 28, 2026
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
PSEO graduate earnings2019–21 graduation cohorts (release V4.13.0)
Earnings and employment outcomes of graduates by institution, degree level, and field of study, measured from state wage records.
BLS wages & outlookOEWS May 2025 release
Occupational employment and wage estimates plus 10-year job outlook, used to connect programs to real-world earnings.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.

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