2022 Best Value Library and Information Science Schools in Ohio For Those Getting Aid

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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 Ohio, there were 200 library and information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality library and information science programs that also have a lower cost than 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Library and Information Science Schools in Ohio For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Library and Information Science Schools in Ohio For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Library & Information Science in Ohio (With Aid)

#1

Kent State University at Kent

Kent, Ohio

#1 in overall quality

$18,885 Average Net Price

$37,141 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Library and Information Science Schools in Ohio For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Kent State University at Kent landed the #1 spot on the list. Kent State University at Kent is located in Kent, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 200 ’s library and information science degrees to qualified students.

Kent State also took the #1 spot in our “Best Library & Information Science Schools in Ohio” ranking. It costs about $18,885 for Ohio Library and Information Science students with aid per year to attend Kent State University at Kent.

Full Kent State University at Kent Library & Information Science Report

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• Best Value Colleges for Library & Information Science (With Aid)

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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