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Library & Information Science at University of South Carolina - Columbia

We'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. We've also included details on how UofSC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in library and information science.

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Library & Information Science Degrees Available at UofSC

• Graduate Certificates in Library and Information Science
• Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science

UofSC Library and Information Science Rankings

UofSC was ranked #8 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for library and information science majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country.

Popularity of Library and Information Science at UofSC

In 2021, 119 students received their master’s degree in library and information science from UofSC. This makes it the #13 most popular school for library and information science master’s degree candidates in the country.

UofSC Library and Information Science Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the library and information science majors at University of South Carolina - Columbia.

UofSC Library & Information Science Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 119 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in library and information science from UofSC. About 15% were men and 85% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 87% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a master's in library and information science.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	104
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	4

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Idibri under License

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