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Library & Information Science at University of Central Missouri

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Library & Information Science at University of Central Missouri

Every library and information science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the library science program at University of Central Missouri stacks up to those at other schools.

UCM is located in Warrensburg, Missouri and approximately 9,959 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 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 & Information Science section at the bottom of this page.

UCM Library & Information Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Library Science

Online Classes Are Available at UCM

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UCM does offer online courses in library science for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

UCM Library & Information Science Rankings

Library Science Student Demographics at UCM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the library science majors at University of Central Missouri.

UCM Library & Information Science Master’s Program

96% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 library science majors earned their master's degree from UCM. Of these graduates, 4% were men and 96% were women.

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Of the students who received a library science master's degree from UCM, 84% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Central Missouri with a master's in library science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 21
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 MO, the home state for University of Central Missouri.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Managers 3,980 $97,820
Librarians 2,280 $53,450
Archivists 160 $51,410
Library Science Professors 70 $73,100

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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