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 UWM ranks in comparison to other schools with library science programs.
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The bachelor's program at UWM was ranked #35 on College Factual's Best Schools for library science list.
In 2021, 194 students received their master’s degree in library science from UWM. This makes it the #5 most popular school for library science master’s degree candidates in the country.
Graduates of the master's library science program at UWM make a median salary of $40,552. 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 Wisconsin - Milwaukee.
Of the 194 students who earned a master's degree in Library & Information Science from UWM in 2020-2021, 23% were men and 77% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% 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 - Milwaukee with a master's in library science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 153 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 11 |
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