by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UK ranks in comparison to other schools with library science programs.
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The bachelor's program at UK was ranked #40 on College Factual's Best Schools for library science list.
In 2021, 99 students received their master’s degree in library science from UK. This makes it the #18 most popular school for library science master’s degree candidates in the country.
Library Science majors graduating with a master's degree from UK make a median salary of $38,660 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $42,593.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the library science majors at University of Kentucky.
The library science program at UK awarded 99 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 11% of these degrees went to men with the other 89% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UK are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a master's in library science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 81 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 12 |
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