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Library Science at Queens College

If you are interested in studying library science, you may want to check out the program at Queens College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

QC is located in Queens, New York and has a total student population of 19,700. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 94 students received their master's degree in library science.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Library Science section at the bottom of this page.

QC Library Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Library Science

QC Library Science Rankings

Library Science Student Demographics at QC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the library science majors at Queens College.

QC Library Science Master’s Program

78% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 94 library science students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from QC, about 22% were men and 78% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 16% men graduate in library science each year. QC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a library science master's degree from QC, 60% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the library science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of degree recipients. That is 17% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Queens College with a master's in library science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 56
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Library Science

Library Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Queens College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Library & Information Science 94

Careers That Library Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in library science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Queens College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Librarians 12,690 $68,520
Library Technicians 8,120 $35,050
Archivists 1,170 $56,270
Library Science Professors 450 $84,610

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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