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2023 Most Well Attended Library Science Major in Massachusetts

1 Ranked Colleges
273 Degrees Awarded
$32,700 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Library Science Major in Massachusetts

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Library Science Major in Massachusetts” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Library Science is the 35th most popular major in the country with 6,538 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Massachusetts, there were 273 library science graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,784 and $0 respectively.

To top this list, a school must have a successful library science program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Library Science Major in Massachusetts

The colleges and universities below are the best for massachusetts library science students.

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Simmons University
Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Simmons University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Library Science Major in Massachusetts list. Simmons is a medium-sized school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 273 ’s library science degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Library Science at Simmons University

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