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2024 Best Library & Information Science Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina

5 Colleges in North Carolina
377 Master's Degrees
If you pursue a master's degree in library & information science, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #37 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Library & Information Science Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 377 master's degrees in library & information science during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Library & Information Science School for Your Master's Degree

Best Library & Information Science Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina The library and information science master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for library & information science students working on their master's degree.

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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 Library & Information Science Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.


 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Library & Information Science in North Carolina

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for library & information science students seeking a a master's degree.

Top North Carolina Schools for a Master's in Library and Information Science

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
54 Annual Graduates

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a wonderful option for students interested in a master's degree in library & information science. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public university located in the city of Chapel Hill.More information about a master’s in library & information science from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
27 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in library & information science has to look into Appalachian State University. Located in the town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in library & information science from Appalachian State University

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
79 Annual Graduates

East Carolina University is a good decision for students interested in a master's degree in library & information science. ECU is a very large public university located in the city of Greenville.More information about a master’s in library & information science from East Carolina University

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
128 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of North Carolina at Greensboro if you wish to pursue a master's degree in library & information science. UNC Greensboro is a large public university located in the large city of Greensboro.More information about a master’s in library & information science from University of North Carolina at Greensboro

5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
89 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Durham, North Carolina Central University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a master’s in library & information science from North Carolina Central University

Best Library & Information Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Library & Information Science Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 422 98
Georgia 370 120
Virginia 331 51
Tennessee 313 135
Kentucky 268 127
South Carolina 260 119
Alabama 258 80
Louisiana 250 73
Mississippi 243 67

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Library & Information Science is one of 3 different types of Library & Information Science programs to choose from.

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