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2024 Best Library Science Schools in Illinois

1 College in Illinois
113 Library Science Degrees Awarded
$42,884 Avg Early-Career Salary
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a degree in library science. It is ranked #35 out of 38 major degree programs in terms of popularity. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

There was only one school in Illinois to review for the 2024 Best Library Science Schools in Illinois ranking.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Library Science Schools in Illinois ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Library Science in Illinois

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the library science degree levels they offer.

Top Illinois Schools in Library Science

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Dominican University
River Forest, IL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
66 Library Science Degrees Awarded
3.0% Growth in Graduates

Dominican University is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in library science. Dominican U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of River Forest.

Students who receive their degree from the library science program earn an average of $42,386 in the first couple years of working.

More information about a degree in library science from Dominican University

Best Library Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Library Science Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Indiana 38 169
Michigan 38 145
Ohio 38 176
Wisconsin 37 294

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Library Science Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Library & Information Science 76
Library & Archives Assisting 37

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