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Library Science at University of Arizona

Library Science at University of Arizona

If you plan to study Library Science, consider the program at University of Arizona. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Arizona is located in Tucson, AZ.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Arizona

Distance learning is available at University of Arizona. Of 56,365 students, 12,481 (22%) studied exclusively online and 23,089 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Library Science Rankings at University of Arizona

Use these rankings to compare University of Arizona’s Library Science program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Arizona #1 of 1
Best Value Arizona #1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #5 of 8
Best Value Southwest (Region) #6 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #42 of 76
Best Value Nationwide #43 of 76

Earnings for Library Science Graduates from University of Arizona

Those who finish University of Arizona’s Library Science program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Library Science at University of Arizona
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $39,115
2 years $35,701
3 years $43,519
4 years $47,038
5 years $49,999

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Library Science graduates from University of Arizona take home a median $47,038, compared with $66,225 for all University of Arizona graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.

Library Science earnings compared with all majors at University of Arizona

Highest-Paying Careers for Library Science Graduates

Students who finish Library Science program at University of Arizona work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Library 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

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