by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in library science at URI. It is offered at the Master’s level. Its best result is a rank of #12 out of 61 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates URI highly for library science, ranked #12 out of 77 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Library Science Schools | 12 of 77 |
| Best Library Science Schools in the New England Region | 2 of 5 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in library science at URI, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 55 |
The library science area of study at URI covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Library Science and Administration | 55 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Rhode Island handed out 55 master’s degrees in library science.
URI holds a strong position among schools offering library science at the master’s level. In particular it placed #12 out of 61 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Library Science Master’s Degree Schools | 12 |
In the most recent graduating class, 15% of library science master’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The largest share of library science master’s degree graduates at URI are White. About 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a master’s in library science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |