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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Library Science (Income $0-$30k) in Michigan

1 Ranked Colleges
126 Degrees Awarded
$37,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Library Science Schools for a Master's in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Library Science Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Library Science is the 35th most popular major in the country with 5,894 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, library science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $41,658 and had an average of $36,277 in loans still to pay off.

Across Michigan, there were 164 library science graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,950 and $40,041 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 126 library science graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,608 and $41,198 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality library science programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the library science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for michigan master’s degree library science students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Library Science (Income $0-$30k) in Michigan

#1

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Library Science Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Wayne State is a large school located in Detroit, Michigan that handed out 126 masters’s library science degrees in 2019-2020.

Wayne State also made our “Best Library Science Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State University are $37,215, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Library Science at Wayne State University

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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