2022 Best Value Colleges for School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist in Kentucky (With Aid)

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 Kentucky, there were 36 school librarian/school library media specialist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in school librarian/school library media specialist. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great school librarian/school library media specialist programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the school librarian/school library media specialist program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for kentucky school librarian/school library media specialist students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Colleges for School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist in Kentucky (With Aid)

#1

Murray State University

Murray, Kentucky

#1 in overall quality

$11,390 Average Net Price

$43,530 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Murray State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid list. Murray State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Murray, Kentucky. It awarded 16 ’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees in 2019-2020.

Murray State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools in Kentucky” list. The yearly cost to attend Murray State University is $11,390 for Kentucky School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist students with aid.

Read more about School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist at Murray State University

#2

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky

#2 in overall quality

$14,149 Average Net Price

$38,311 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Kentucky University landed the #2 spot on the list. Eastern is a fairly large school located in Richmond, Kentucky that handed out 20 ’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our kentucky school librarian/school library media specialist students with aid list, Eastern has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools in Kentucky” ranking. It costs about $14,149 for kentucky school librarian/school library media specialist students with aid per year to attend Eastern Kentucky University.

Full Eastern Kentucky University School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Report

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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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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