Library Information Science is available at many schools, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in library information science than other colleges that offer the major.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 5 schools in the United States offering library information science.
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These are the schools that devote the largest share of their bachelor’s degree degrees to library information science.
Leading the list of the most focused library information science schools is University Of Maine At Augusta. Set in the town of Augusta, University Of Maine At Augusta is a public institution. About 7% of the degrees University Of Maine At Augusta awards are in library information science, or about 30 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Southern Mississippi ranks #2 for library information science by degree focus. Set in the city of Hattiesburg, University Of Southern Mississippi is a public institution. Library Information Science accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 38 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Nebraska At Omaha is one of the most focused library information science schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the city of Omaha, University Of Nebraska At Omaha is a public university. About 0.7% of the degrees University Of Nebraska At Omaha awards are in library information science, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #4 makes Southern Connecticut State University one of the most focused schools for library information science. Located in the city of New Haven, Southern Connecticut State University is a public university. Library Information Science accounts for around 0.6% of the degrees granted here, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year.
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Ashford University is one of the most focused library information science schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Located in the city of San Diego, Ashford University is a private for-profit university. At this school, roughly 0.2% of all degrees awarded are in library information science, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
- 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.
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