by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how Iowa ranks among other schools offering degrees in library science.
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The bachelor's program at Iowa was ranked #16 on College Factual's Best Schools for library science list.
In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in library science from Iowa. This makes it the #50 most popular school for library science master’s degree candidates in the country.
Library Science majors graduating with a master's degree from Iowa make a median salary of $44,367 a year. 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 University of Iowa.
Of the 27 library science students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Iowa, about 22% were men and 78% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Iowa are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a master's in library science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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