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2022 Best Value Library and Information Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in California For Those Making $0-$30k

1 Ranked Colleges
51 Degrees Awarded
$20,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Library and Information Science Schools for a Bachelor's in California For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Library and Information Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in California For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

Library & Information Science is the 141st most popular major in the country with 5,191 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across California, there were 674 library and information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 51 library and information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,907 and $21,546 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great library and information science programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

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

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Library and Information Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in California For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Library and Information Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in California For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Library and Information Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in California For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Library & Information Science (Income $0-$30k) in California

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Library and Information Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in California For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Arizona Global Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. UAGC is located in San Diego, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 51 bachelors’s library and information science degrees to qualified students.

UAGC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Library & Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California” list. It costs about $20,283 for california bachelor’s degree library and information science students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend The University of Arizona Global Campus.

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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

  • *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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