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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Library and Information Science Major in Connecticut” ranking.
Library & Information Science is the 134th most popular major in the country with 6,077 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across Connecticut, there were 36 library & information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 33 library & information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $65,483 and $40,369 respectively.
The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their library & information science program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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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 “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Library and Information Science Major in Connecticut” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for connecticut master’s degree library and information science students.
Out of the 1 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Library and Information Science Major in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Connecticut State University landed the #1 spot on the list. SCSU is a medium-sized public school situated in New Haven, Connecticut. It awarded 33 masters’s library and information science degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full SCSU Library & Information Science Report
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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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