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Library & Information Science at University of Wisconsin - Madison

We'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. In addition, we cover how UW - Madison ranks in comparison to other schools with library and information science programs.

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Library & Information Science Degrees Available at UW - Madison

• Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science

UW - Madison Library and Information Science Rankings

The bachelor's program at UW - Madison was ranked #10 on College Factual's Best Schools for library and information science list.

Popularity of Library and Information Science at UW - Madison

In 2021, 90 students received their master’s degree in library and information science from UW - Madison. This makes it the #21 most popular school for library and information science master’s degree candidates in the country.

UW - Madison 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 Wisconsin - Madison.

UW - Madison Library & Information Science Master’s Program

Of the 90 library and information science students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UW - Madison, about 16% were men and 84% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	69
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	9

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.