2024 Best Library & Information Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
2Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
87Library Science Degrees Awarded
$49,237Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in library & information science is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #121 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Library & Information Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 87 degrees in library & information science to qualified students.
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Best Schools for Library & Information Science in the Rocky Mountains Region
The schools below may not offer all types of library science degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Library Science
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in library & information science. CU Anschutz is a very large public university located in the city of Denver.
Library & Information Science degree recipients from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus earn a boost of about $6,745 above the typical income of library & information science graduates.
University of Denver is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in library & information science. DU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Denver.
Students who graduate with their degree from the library science program report average early career income of $42,492.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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