Rome, Georgia · Private Non-Profit
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General at Shorter University
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 6.6% share of reported awards or completions in this field with $16,646 school-wide net price and $44,604 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools.
Program snapshot
6.6% of reported awards or completions are in this field, a moderate award concentration in federal data.
This major
- Award concentration
- 6.6% of awards
- Schools reporting awards
- 302
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- 96.5%
- Graduation rate
- 37.7%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $16,646/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $66,584
- Median debt
- $25,000
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $44,604/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- C
The percentage is the share of this school's reported awards or completions attributed to the field. It is not the share of enrolled students, a student headcount, or proof of department quality. College Scorecard price and earnings on this page are school-wide, not major-specific. Verify current credentials and department outcomes with the school.
Evidence used here: federal awards/completions share (6.6%), school-wide average net price ($16,646), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($44,604), and peer averages from 302 schools reporting awards in this field. Evidence not included: program enrollment, department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes.
School-level value among reporting colleges
Compared with 302 colleges reporting awards in this field.
The answer is a school-level value-screen grade of C, not a verified department verdict. Award concentration is 3.9x the national average award concentration; school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($3,011 below), and school-wide ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($10,360 below). Together, those school-level evidence points place Shorter University in the top 58% of this value ranking among colleges reporting awards in the field.
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Peer schools below report awards in the same field and are sorted by school-level value grade.
CUNY York College Jamaica, NY · 1.0% of reported awards · $4,456 net A+ Indiana University-Kokomo Kokomo, IN · 0.7% of reported awards · $3,968 net A+ The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX · 1.5% of reported awards · $4,831 net A+ 
Ohio University-Lancaster Campus Lancaster, OH · 0.8% of reported awards · $5,650 net A+ 
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus Zanesville, OH · 0.8% of reported awards · $5,746 net A+ Questions about this program
What does the share of awards mean?
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General accounts for 6.6% of the awards or completions reported for Shorter University. That award concentration is higher than at 95% of schools in this field set and is 3.9x the national average award concentration. It does not estimate how many students are currently enrolled in the program.
How should I read the cost number?
Shorter University's average net price is $16,646 per year, about $66,584 over four years. That is $3,011 below the $19,657 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $44,604 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $10,360 below the $54,964 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with award concentration, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify places Shorter University #176 of 302 on its school-level value rank among colleges reporting awards in this field.