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Library & Information Science at Texas Woman’s University

If you are interested in studying Library & Information Science, take a look at what Texas Woman’s University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Texas Woman’s University is located in Denton, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 312 library & information science degrees were granted at Texas Woman’s University.

Online & Distance Learning at Texas Woman’s University

Online coursework is an option at Texas Woman’s University. Among 15,361 students, 5,966 (39%) studied exclusively online and 5,409 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Library & Information Science Rankings at Texas Woman’s University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#1 of 8
Best Value	Texas	#1 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#3 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#3 of 5
Best Value	Nationwide	#3 of 62
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#24 of 62

Earnings for Library & Information Science Graduates from Texas Woman’s University

Graduates of Texas Woman’s University’s Library & Information Science program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$45,337
2 years	$45,891
3 years	$46,996
4 years	$52,623
5 years	$56,118

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Library & Information Science graduates from Texas Woman’s University take home a median $52,623, compared with $64,043 for all Texas Woman’s University graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Library & Information Science graduates at Texas Woman’s University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Library & Information Science graduates at Texas Woman’s University are 95% women (296) and 5% men (16).

Library & Information Science Master’s Program at Texas Woman’s University

Of the 221 master’s library & information science graduates at Texas Woman’s University, 95% were women (209) and 5% were men (12).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	135
Hispanic / Latino	64
Black / African American	11
Asian	4
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of Library & Information Science master’s degree recipients at Texas Woman’s 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 Texas Woman’s University

This Library & Information Science program at Texas Woman’s University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Library & Information Science	312

Best-Paid Careers for Library & Information Science Graduates

Graduates of the Library & Information Science program at Texas Woman’s University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying 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.