by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Library Science Major in Maine” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 5,950 people earned their degree in library and information science, making the major the 121st most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, library and information science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $43,949 and had an average of $27,472 in loans still to pay off.
Across Maine, there were 25 library and information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $14,470 and $22,333 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 25 library and information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,463 and $30,985 respectively.
The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their library and information science program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
The library science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Library Science Major in Maine”.
In addition to College Factual’s rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The colleges and universities below are the best for maine bachelor’s degree library science students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maine at Augusta. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Library Science Major in Maine. UMA is a small school located in Augusta, Maine that handed out 25 bachelors’s library science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Library & Information Science at University of Maine at Augusta
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
