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2022 Best Value Library and Information Science Schools in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k

1 Ranked Colleges
92 Degrees Awarded
$19,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Library and Information Science Schools in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Library and Information Science Schools in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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

Across Alabama, there were 92 library and information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the library and information science program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Library and Information Science Schools in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Library and Information Science Schools in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Library & Information Science (Income $0-$30k) in Alabama

#1

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Alabama. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Library and Information Science Schools in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, this large public school handed out 92 degrees to qualified ’s library and information science students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UA, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Library & Information Science Schools in Alabama” ranking. The yearly cost to attend The University of Alabama is $19,322 for Alabama Library and Information Science students whose families make $0-$30k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

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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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