Library & Information Science at The Catholic University of America
If you are interested in studying Library & Information Science, take a look at what The Catholic University of America. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
The Catholic University of America is located in Washington, DC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 24 library & information science graduations were recorded at The Catholic University of America.
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Online Class Availability at The Catholic University of America
Online coursework is an option at The Catholic University of America. Of 5,243 students, 459 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 667 (13%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Library & Information Science graduates at The Catholic University of America, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Library & Information Science graduates at The Catholic University of America are 75% women (18) and 25% men (6).
Library & Information Science Master’s Program at The Catholic University of America
Of the 23 master’s library & information science graduates at The Catholic University of America, 78% were women (18) and 22% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Library & Information Science master’s degree recipients at The Catholic University of America.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 30% of Library & Information Science master’s degree recipients at The Catholic University of America, above the national average of 24%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Library & Information Science Concentrations at The Catholic University of America
This Library & Information Science program at The Catholic University of America includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Library & Information Science | 24 |
Top-Paying Careers for Library & Information Science Graduates
Those who complete Library & Information Science program at The Catholic University of America pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Library & Information Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $80,332 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Librarians and Media Collections Specialists | $67,096 |
| Archivists | $53,759 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.