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2022 Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

5 Ranked Colleges
102 Degrees Awarded
$25,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master's For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Other Library Science is the 903rd most popular major in the country with 128 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 102 other library science graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in other library science. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other library science programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other library science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Library Science (With Aid)

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a public institution located in Seattle, Washington. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree other library science students with aid list, UW Seattle has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Other Library Science Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Los Angeles. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. University of California - Los Angeles is a large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 54 masters’s other library science degrees in 2019-2020.

UCLA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other Library Science Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Los Angeles are $28,131.

Read more about Other Library Science at University of California - Los Angeles

#3

LIU Post

Brookville, New York
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, LIU Post landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Brookville, New York, and it awarded 22 masters’s other library science degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree other library science students with aid list, LIU Post has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Other Library Science Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at LIU Post are $23,479, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Arkansas. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid. Located in Conway, Arkansas, this fairly large public school handed out 15 degrees to qualified masters’s other library science students in 2019-2020.

UCA also made our “Best Other Library Science Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCA are $11,648, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Other Library Science at University of Central Arkansas

#5

Pratt Institute - Main

Brooklyn, New York

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Pratt Institute - Main landed the #5 spot on the list. Brooklyn, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s other library science degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Pratt Institute, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Other Library Science Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Pratt Institute are $35,226.

Read full report on Other Library Science at Pratt Institute

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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