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Library & Information Science at Northeastern State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Library & Information Science, you may want to check out the program at Northeastern State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Northeastern State University is in Tahlequah, OK.

During the most recent reporting year, 30 library & information science degrees were awarded at Northeastern State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Northeastern State University

Online coursework is an option at Northeastern State University. Of 6,751 students, 2,733 (40%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,894 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Library & Information Science Rankings at Northeastern State University

Rankings can help you compare Northeastern State University’s Library & Information Science program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Oklahoma	#1 of 2
Best Value	Oklahoma	#1 of 2
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#4 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#6 of 8
Best Value	Nationwide	#12 of 62
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#43 of 62

Earnings for Library & Information Science Graduates from Northeastern State University

Graduates of Northeastern State University’s Library & Information Science program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$42,914

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Library & Information Science graduates at Northeastern State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Library & Information Science graduates at Northeastern State University are 93% women (28) and 7% men (2).

Library & Information Science Master’s Program at Northeastern State University

Of the 27 master’s library & information science degrees awarded at Northeastern State University, 96% were women (26) and 4% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Library & Information Science master’s degree recipients at Northeastern State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	7
Two or More Races	4

Minority students account for 48% of Library & Information Science master’s degree recipients at Northeastern State University, higher than 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 Northeastern State University

The Library & Information Science program at Northeastern State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Library & Information Science	30

Best-Paid Careers for Library & Information Science Graduates

Students who finish Library & Information Science program at Northeastern State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Library & Information Science majors, 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.