University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Master’s in Library Science

54 Master's Degrees Awarded

Library Science is a program of study at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in library science, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Graduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
Focus Areas
References

How Much Does a Master’s in Library Science from UNC Chapel Hill Cost?

$12,522 Average Tuition and Fees

UNC Chapel Hill Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at UNC Chapel Hill paid an average of $1,386 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $517 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$10,552	$28,278
Fees	$1,970	$1,970

Does UNC Chapel Hill Offer an Online Master’s in Library Science?

UNC Chapel Hill does not offer an online option for its library science master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNC Chapel Hill Online Learning page.

UNC Chapel Hill Master’s Student Diversity for Library Science

54 Master's Degrees Awarded

81.5% Women

7.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 54 students received their master’s degree in library science. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 81.5% of the students who received their Master’s in library science in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 83.4%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 7.4% of library science master’s degree recipients at UNC Chapel Hill in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 21%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	46
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Master’s in Library Science Focus Areas at UNC Chapel Hill

Library Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Library & Information Science	54

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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