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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for library science majors, San Jose State came in at #3. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study.
In 2021, 631 students received their master’s degree in library science from San Jose State. This makes it the #1 most popular school for library science master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the library science majors at San Jose State University.
Of the 631 library science students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from San Jose State, about 18% were men and 82% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at San Jose State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Jose State University with a master's in library science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 49 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 114 |
| White | 359 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 90 |
Library Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Library & Information Science | 648 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education | 574 |
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