2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist in Massachusetts

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Major in Massachusetts” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 370 people earned their degree in school librarian/school library media specialist, making the major the 717th most popular in the United States.

Across Massachusetts, there were 12 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 12 school librarian/school library media specialist graduates with average earnings and debt of $64,084 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Major in Massachusetts” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in school librarian/school library media specialist. That schools that top this list have a program in school librarian/school library media specialist in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Major in Massachusetts

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Major in Massachusetts”.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist in Massachusetts

1

Cambridge College
Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cambridge College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Major in Massachusetts list. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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Simmons University
Boston, Massachusetts

#17 overall quality in Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Simmons University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Major in Massachusetts list. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.

Credits

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