Library & Archives Assisting programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their library & archives assisting programs.
College Factual analyzed 15 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best library & archives assisting schools.
Choosing a Great Library & Archives Assisting School
Where you study library & archives assisting matters for your future. That is why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Library & Archives Assisting rankings. Our overall ranking combines our degree-level rankings, weighted by degrees awarded at each level.
To find the best fit, you can narrow this list to a specific degree level below.
Library & Archives Assisting Rankings by Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we have developed a number of rankings, including this Best Library & Archives Assisting Schools list, to help you choose. Want schools in a particular part of the country? Narrow the list by region or state.
To further help you make the college decision, we have developed a unique tool called College Combat that lets you compare schools on the factors that matter most to you.
Best Schools for Library & Archives Assisting in the United States
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the library & archives assisting degrees they offer, see the list below.
No school ranked higher than Cuesta College this year for library & archives assisting. Located in the rural area of San Luis Obispo, Cuesta College is a large public university. About 58 library & archives assisting degrees were awarded at Cuesta College in the most recent year. Students who receive their library & archives assisting degree from Cuesta College earn around $64,492 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $18,958.
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College Of Dupage is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in library & archives assisting, landing the #2 spot this year. College Of Dupage is a very large public school located in the suburb of Glen Ellyn. College Of Dupage awarded about 32 library & archives assisting degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the library & archives assisting program make about $31,514 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $12,492.
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A rank of #3 makes Northampton County Area Community College one of the top schools for library & archives assisting. Northampton County Area Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Bethlehem. About 26 library & archives assisting degrees were awarded at Northampton County Area Community College in the most recent year. Library & Archives Assisting graduates of Northampton County Area Community College earn a median of $35,960 early in their careers. Northampton County Area Community College graduates carry a median of $18,900 in student loans.
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Santa Ana College came in at #4 on our 2027 list of the best library & archives assisting schools. Located in the city of Santa Ana, Santa Ana College is a very large public university. Santa Ana College awarded about 38 library & archives assisting degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their library & archives assisting degree from Santa Ana College earn around $39,633 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $11,196.
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City College Of San Francisco came in at #5 on our 2027 list of the best library & archives assisting schools. City College Of San Francisco is a very large public school located in the city of San Francisco. About 65 library & archives assisting degrees were awarded at City College Of San Francisco in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, library & archives assisting degree recipients from City College Of San Francisco generally make around $100,031. City College Of San Francisco graduates carry a median of $10,332 in student loans.
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Pasadena City College came in at #6 for library & archives assisting this year. Pasadena City College is a very large public school located in the city of Pasadena. About 37 library & archives assisting degrees were awarded at Pasadena City College in the most recent year. Students who receive their library & archives assisting degree from Pasadena City College earn around $38,841 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $9,191 to complete this degree.
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Long Beach City College earned the #7 position for library & archives assisting this year. Long Beach City College is a very large public school located in the city of Long Beach. There were roughly 45 library & archives assisting students who graduated with this degree at Long Beach City College in the most recent data year. Students borrow a median of $6,000 to complete this degree.
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Capital Community College landed the #8 spot for library & archives assisting this year. This very large public university is located in the city of New Britain. Capital Community College awarded about 12 library & archives assisting degrees in the most recent data year. Library & Archives Assisting graduates of Capital Community College earn a median of $43,086 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $12,059.
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Palomar College came in at #9 for library & archives assisting this year. Located in the suburb of San Marcos, Palomar College is a very large public university. There were roughly 14 library & archives assisting students who graduated with this degree at Palomar College in the most recent data year.
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Fresno City College earned the #10 position for library & archives assisting this year. Set in the city of Fresno, Fresno City College is a very large public institution. About 44 library & archives assisting degrees were awarded at Fresno City College in the most recent year. Graduates of the library & archives assisting program make about $37,470 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $7,234.
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Sacramento City College placed #11 among the best library & archives assisting schools. Set in the city of Sacramento, Sacramento City College is a very large public institution. Sacramento City College awarded about 28 library & archives assisting degrees in the most recent data year. Library & Archives Assisting graduates of Sacramento City College earn a median of $46,522 early in their careers. Sacramento City College graduates carry a median of $13,180 in student loans.
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San Bernardino Valley College landed the #12 spot for library & archives assisting this year. This very large public university is located in the city of San Bernardino. There were roughly 21 library & archives assisting students who graduated with this degree at San Bernardino Valley College in the most recent data year. Library & Archives Assisting graduates of San Bernardino Valley College earn a median of $69,642 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $19,500 to complete this degree.
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Spokane Falls Community College landed the #13 spot for library & archives assisting this year. Spokane Falls Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Spokane. About 17 library & archives assisting degrees were awarded at Spokane Falls Community College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, library & archives assisting degree recipients from Spokane Falls Community College generally make around $34,901. Spokane Falls Community College graduates carry a median of $17,031 in student loans.
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Central Carolina Community College came in at #14 for library & archives assisting this year. Set in the town of Sanford, Central Carolina Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. Central Carolina Community College awarded about 26 library & archives assisting degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, library & archives assisting degree recipients from Central Carolina Community College generally make around $38,198. Central Carolina Community College graduates carry a median of $10,266 in student loans.
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Oakland Community College landed the #15 spot for library & archives assisting this year. Oakland Community College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Auburn Hills. There were roughly 10 library & archives assisting students who graduated with this degree at Oakland Community College in the most recent data year. Library & Archives Assisting graduates of Oakland Community College earn a median of $43,205 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $15,865.
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This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 15 schools evaluated.
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).
