Library Science at Southern Connecticut State University
If you are interested in studying Library Science, you may want to check out the program at Southern Connecticut State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Southern Connecticut State University is located in New Haven, CT.
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Online Class Availability at Southern Connecticut State University
Online coursework is an option at Southern Connecticut State University. Of 9,377 students, 958 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,842 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Library Science Graduates from Southern Connecticut State University
Those who finish Southern Connecticut State University’s Library Science program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $43,426 |
| 3 years | $49,394 |
| 4 years | $56,073 |
| 5 years | $63,169 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Library Science graduates from Southern Connecticut State University earn a median of $56,073, compared with $57,907 for all Southern Connecticut State University graduates — about 3% lower than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Library Science Graduates
Graduates of the Library Science program at Southern Connecticut State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Library 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
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