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The bachelor's program at Simmons was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for library science list.
In 2021, 252 students received their master’s degree in library science from Simmons. This makes it the #2 most popular school for library science master’s degree candidates in the country.
Graduates of the master's library science program at Simmons make a median salary of $42,784. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all library science graduates with a master's is $42,593.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the library science majors at Simmons University.
Of the 252 students who earned a master's degree in Library & Information Science from Simmons in 2020-2021, 16% were men and 84% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Simmons University with a master's in library science.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 11 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
White | 202 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 14 |
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