Most Focused Library Information Science Schools in Illinois

Library Information Science is available at many schools, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. The schools below are the most focused on library information science in Illinois, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.

For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 3 schools in Illinois that offer library information science awards in the field.

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• Most Focused Library Information Science Schools in Illinois

Most Focused Schools for Library Information Science in Illinois

The colleges and universities below are the most focused on library information science in Illinois, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

Most Focused Library Information Science Schools

1

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

14% of Degrees in Library Information Science

116 Library Information Science Graduations

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

Leading the list of the most focused library information science schools is Dominican University. Dominican University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of River Forest. About 14% of the degrees Dominican University awards are in library information science, or about 116 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full library information science details for Dominican University

2

Chicago State University
Chicago, IL

4% of Degrees in Library Information Science

21 Library Information Science Graduations

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

A rank of #2 makes Chicago State University one of the most focused schools for library information science. Set in the city of Chicago, Chicago State University is a public institution. Library Information Science accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 21 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full library information science details for Chicago State University

3

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

0.1% of Degrees in Library Information Science

7 Library Information Science Graduations

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

A rank of #3 makes Illinois State University one of the most focused schools for library information science. Set in the suburb of Normal, Illinois State University is a public institution. About 0.1% of the degrees Illinois State University awards are in library information science, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full library information science report for Illinois State University

Notes and References

This ranking is produced 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.