by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 467 people earned their degree in library and archives assisting, making the major the 324th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, library and archives assisting graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $20,636 and had an average of $16,000 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 69 library and archives assisting graduates with average earnings and debt of $20,636 and $16,000 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in library and archives assisting. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their library and archives assisting program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major in the Great Lakes Region”.
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Belmont College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Saint Clairsville, Ohio, this small public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified ’s archives students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Library & Archives Assisting at Belmont College
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, College of DuPage landed the #2 spot on the list. COD is located in Glen Ellyn, Illinois and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 ’s archives degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oakland Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major in the Great Lakes Region. Bloomfield Hills, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s archives degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Library & Archives Assisting at Oakland Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kaskaskia College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Kaskaskia College is a small public school situated in Centralia, Illinois. It awarded 1 ’s archives degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Illinois Central College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major in the Great Lakes Region. ICC is a medium-sized public school situated in East Peoria, Illinois. It awarded 2 ’s archives degrees in 2020-2021.
Ivy Tech Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Ivy Tech Community College is a large school located in Indianapolis, Indiana that handed out 22 ’s archives degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Ivy Tech Community College Library & Archives Assisting Report
City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College is a medium-sized public school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 6 ’s archives degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Library & Archives Assisting at Wilbur Wright College
Clark State Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Clark State Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Springfield, Ohio. It awarded 0 ’s archives degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Clark State Community College Library & Archives Assisting Report
College of Lake County came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. College of Lake County is located in Grayslake, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s archives degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Library & Archives Assisting at College of Lake County
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