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2022 Best Value Library and Information Science Schools for a Master’s in Indiana For Those Making $30-$48k

2 Ranked Colleges
157 Degrees Awarded
$29,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Library and Information Science Schools for a Master's in Indiana For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Library and Information Science Schools for a Master’s in Indiana For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 5,191 people earned their degree in library and information science, making the major the 141st most popular in the United States.

Across Indiana, there were 160 library and information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 157 library and information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,737 and $39,894 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Library and Information Science Schools for a Master’s in Indiana For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in library and information science. 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.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Master’s in Indiana For Those Making $30-$48k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Library and Information Science Schools for a Master’s in Indiana For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Library and Information Science Schools for a Master’s in Indiana For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Library & Information Science (Income $30-$48k) in Indiana

#1

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana University - Bloomington. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Library and Information Science Schools for a Master’s in Indiana For Those Making $30-$48k. IU Bloomington is a large school located in Bloomington, Indiana that handed out 54 masters’s library and information science degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our indiana master’s degree library and information science students whose families make $30-$48k list, IU Bloomington has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Library & Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University - Bloomington are $33,338, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Library and Information Science Schools for a Master’s in Indiana For Those Making $30-$48k list. IUPUI is a large public school situated in Indianapolis, Indiana. It awarded 103 masters’s library and information science degrees in 2019-2020.

IUPUI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Library & Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at IUPUI are $26,013, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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