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2022 Best Value Library Science Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k

1 Ranked Colleges
126 Degrees Awarded
$37,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Library Science Schools for a Master's in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Library Science Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 5,403 people earned their degree in library and information science, making the major the 124th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, library and information science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $41,496 and had an average of $36,654 in loans still to pay off.

Across Michigan, there were 157 library and information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,950 and $40,041 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 126 library and information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,608 and $41,198 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. 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 Science Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Library Science Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Library Science Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Library & Information Science (Income $75-$110k) in Michigan

#1

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Library Science Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Wayne State University is a public institution located in Detroit, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 126 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Wayne State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Library & Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State University are $37,215, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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