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 “Most Well Attended Library Science Major in California for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 6,538 people earned their degree in library science, making the major the 35th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, library science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $43,990 and had an average of $24,604 in loans still to pay off.
Across California, there were 1,036 library science graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,275 and $37,917 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 58 library science graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,972 and $17,699 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Library Science Major in California for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 13 colleges that offer a degree in library science. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular library science programs in the United States.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended Library Science Major in California for an Associate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for california associate degree library science students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cuesta College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Library Science Major in California for an Associate list. Located in San Luis Obispo, California, this medium-sized public school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified associates’s library science students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 13 schools in the Most Well Attended Library Science Major in California for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Sacramento City College landed the #2 spot on the list. Sacramento, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s library science degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Long Beach City College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Library Science Major in California for an Associate. Long Beach, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s library science degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 13 schools in the Most Well Attended Library Science Major in California for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, City College of San Francisco landed the #4 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in San Francisco, California, and it awarded 7 associates’s library science degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Diablo Valley College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Library Science Major in California for an Associate list. Diablo Valley is a fairly large school located in Pleasant Hill, California that handed out 6 associates’s library science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Library Science at Diablo Valley College
Out of the 13 schools in the Most Well Attended Library Science Major in California for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Fresno City College landed the #5 spot on the list. Fresno City College is located in Fresno, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 associates’s library science degrees to qualified students.
Pasadena City College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Library Science Major in California for an Associate ranking, coming in at #7. Pasadena City College is a large school located in Pasadena, California that handed out 5 associates’s library science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Library Science at Pasadena City College
Palomar College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Library Science Major in California for an Associate ranking, coming in at #8. Palomar College is a fairly large public school situated in San Marcos, California. It awarded 4 associates’s library science degrees in 2020-2021.
Santa Ana College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Library Science Major in California for an Associate ranking. Santa Ana College is a public institution located in Santa Ana, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Imperial Valley College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Library Science Major in California for an Associate list. IVC is a public institution located in Imperial, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
College of the Canyons came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Library Science Major in California for an Associate ranking. College of the Canyons is a public institution located in Santa Clarita, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
San Bernardino Valley College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Library Science Major in California for an Associate ranking. San Bernardino, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s library science degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Library Science at San Bernardino Valley College
Monterey Peninsula College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Library Science Major in California for an Associate ranking, coming in at #10. Monterey Peninsula College is a medium-sized public school situated in Monterey, California. It awarded 0 associates’s library science degrees in 2020-2021.
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