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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Library & Archives Assisting (Income $0-$30k)

5 Ranked Colleges
102 Degrees Awarded
$25,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master's For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 128 people earned their degree in other library science, making the major the 328th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, other library science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $46,250 and had an average of $36,571 in loans still to pay off.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 102 other library science graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in other library science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other library science programs that also have a lower cost than 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 other library science program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The other 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 “Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Library & Archives Assisting (Income $0-$30k)

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a large school located in Seattle, Washington that handed out 7 masters’s other library science degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree other library science students whose families make $0-$30k list, UW Seattle has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Other Library & Archives Assisting Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Los Angeles. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k. UCLA is a large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 54 masters’s other library science degrees in 2019-2020.

UCLA also made our “Best Other Library & Archives Assisting Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCLA are $28,131.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Arkansas. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. UCA is a fairly large school located in Conway, Arkansas that handed out 15 masters’s other library science degrees in 2019-2020.

UCA also made our “Best Other Library & Archives Assisting Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Central Arkansas are $11,648.

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#4

LIU Post

Brookville, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend LIU Post. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k. LIU Post is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Brookville, New York. It awarded 22 masters’s other library science degrees in 2019-2020.

LIU Post also took the #2 spot in our “Best Other Library & Archives Assisting Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at LIU Post are $23,479, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Pratt Institute - Main

Brooklyn, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pratt Institute - Main. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k. Pratt Institute - Main is located in Brooklyn, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s other library science degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Pratt Institute, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Other Library & Archives Assisting Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Pratt Institute are $35,226, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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