Wayne State University Master’s in Library Science

126 Master's Degrees Awarded

Library Science is a program of study at Wayne State University. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in library science, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Graduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
Focus Areas
References

How Much Does a Master’s in Library Science from Wayne State Cost?

$18,226 Average Tuition and Fees

Wayne State Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Wayne State paid an average of $1,470 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $679 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$16,285	$35,274
Fees	$1,941	$1,941

Does Wayne State Offer an Online Master’s in Library Science?

Online degrees for the Wayne State library science master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Wayne State Online Learning page.

Wayne State Master’s Student Diversity for Library Science

126 Master's Degrees Awarded

82.5% Women

16.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There were 126 master’s degrees in library science awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in library science in 2019-2020, 82.5% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 83.4%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 16.7% of library science master’s degree recipients at Wayne State in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 21%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	6
Native American or Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	100
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Master’s in Library Science Focus Areas at Wayne State

Library Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Library & Information Science	126

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.