Library Information Science is available at many schools, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. 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 10 schools in the Great Lakes Region offering library information science.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on library information science in the Great Lakes Region, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Leading the list of the most focused library information science schools is Dominican University. Located in the suburb of River Forest, Dominican University is a private not-for-profit university. About 14% of the degrees Dominican University awards are in library information science, or about 116 graduates in the most recent year.
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Chicago State University ranks #2 for library information science by degree focus. Set in the city of Chicago, Chicago State University is a public institution. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in library information science, or about 21 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #3 makes University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee one of the most focused schools for library information science. Set in the city of Milwaukee, University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee is a public institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in library information science, or about 158 graduates in the most recent year.
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Wayne State University is one of the most focused library information science schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State University is a public university. Library Information Science accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 150 graduates in the most recent year.
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Kent State University At Kent is one of the most focused library information science schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Kent, Kent State University At Kent is a public institution. Library Information Science accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 147 graduates in the most recent year.
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Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis landed the #6 spot among the most focused library information science schools. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis is a public university. About 2% of the degrees Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis awards are in library information science, or about 145 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Wisconsin Madison placed #7 for library information science by degree focus. University Of Wisconsin Madison is a public school located in the city of Madison. At this school, roughly 0.6% of all degrees awarded are in library information science, or about 97 graduates in the most recent year.
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Indiana University Bloomington landed the #8 spot among the most focused library information science schools. Indiana University Bloomington is a public school located in the city of Bloomington. About 0.3% of the degrees Indiana University Bloomington awards are in library information science, or about 56 graduates in the most recent year.
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Chippewa Valley Technical College comes in at #9 for library information science focus this year. Chippewa Valley Technical College is a public school located in the city of Eau Claire. At this school, roughly 0.3% of all degrees awarded are in library information science, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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Illinois State University landed the #10 spot among the most focused library information science schools. Illinois State University is a public school located in the suburb of Normal. At this school, roughly 0.1% of all degrees awarded are in library information science, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), 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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