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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist in New York (With Aid)

5 Ranked Colleges
77 Degrees Awarded
$26,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master's in New York For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 330 people earned their degree in school librarian/school library media specialist, making the major the 741st most popular in the United States.

Across New York, there were 78 school librarian/school library media specialist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 77 school librarian/school library media specialist graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in school librarian/school library media specialist. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality school librarian/school library media specialist programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the school librarian/school library media specialist program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist in New York (With Aid)

#1

Queens College

Queens, New York
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Queens College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid. QC is a fairly large school located in Queens, New York that handed out 10 masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees in 2019-2020.

QC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at QC are $21,042.

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#2

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Buffalo. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid list. University at Buffalo is a large school located in Buffalo, New York that handed out 26 masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University at Buffalo, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028.

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#3

University at Albany

Albany, New York
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University at Albany. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid. University at Albany is a public institution located in Albany, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 15 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new york master’s degree school librarian/school library media specialist students with aid list, UAlbany has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Albany are $25,225, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

St. John Fisher College

Rochester, New York
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend St. John Fisher College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid. Fisher is a small school located in Rochester, New York that handed out 12 masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Fisher, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Fisher are $17,820, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Syracuse University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid. Syracuse University is a large school located in Syracuse, New York that handed out 14 masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Syracuse, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Syracuse University are $41,714, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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