Library Science at St John’s University - New York

What traits are you looking for in a library science school? To help you decide if St John's University - New York is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's library science program.

STJ is located in Queens, New York and has a total student population of 20,143. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 53 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.

STJ Library Science Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Library Science

Online Classes Are Available at STJ

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? STJ offers distance education options for library science at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

STJ Library Science Rankings

Library Science Student Demographics at STJ

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the library science majors at St John’s University - New York.

STJ Library Science Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 53 students earned a master's degree in library science from STJ. About 85% of these graduates were women and the other 15% were men.

Of the students who received a library science master's degree from STJ, 77% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from St John's University - New York with a master's in library science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	41
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Library Science

The following library science concentations are available at St John's University - New York. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at St John's University - New York. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Library & Information Science	56

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Psychology
• Social Sciences

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 St John's University - New York.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Zeuscgp under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.