by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in library & information science at WSU. It is offered at the Master’s, Professional Certificate levels. At its best it places at #46 out of 59 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, WSU highly for library & information science, ranked #45 out of 62 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Library & Information Science Schools | 45 of 62 |
The following degree levels are granted in library & information science at WSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 122 |
| Professional Certificate | 28 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wayne State University awarded 122 master’s degrees in library & information science.
WSU holds a strong position among schools offering library & information science at the master’s level. In particular it placed #46 out of 59 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Library & Information Science Master’s Degree Schools | 46 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,187 | $40,796 |
| Fees | $2,662 | $2,662 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 20% of library & information science master’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of library & information science master’s degree graduates at WSU were White. Roughly 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a master’s in library & information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 96 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
WSU granted 122 master’s degrees in library and information science recently — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (79%).
During the most recent reporting year, Wayne State University awarded 28 professional certificate degrees in library & information science.
WSU is not yet ranked for library & information science at the professional certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of library & information science professional certificate degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of library & information science professional certificate degree graduates at WSU are White. Roughly 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a professional certificate in library & information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
WSU conferred 22 professional certificate completions in archives/archival administration in the latest year of data — 77% to women and 23% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (86%).
WSU granted 6 professional certificate degrees in children and youth library services recently — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).