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Library & Information Science at University of Denver

Library & Information Science at University of Denver

What traits are you looking for in a school for Library & Information Science, you may want to check out the program at University of Denver. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Denver is located in Denver, CO.

During the most recent reporting year, 90 library & information science graduations were recorded at University of Denver.

Studying Online at University of Denver

Online coursework is an option at University of Denver. Of 12,813 students, 2,787 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,447 (11%) took at least some classes online.

Library & Information Science Rankings at University of Denver

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Denver’s Library & Information Science program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Colorado #1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #1 of 2
Best Value Colorado #2 of 2
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #14 of 62
Best Value Nationwide #60 of 62

Earnings for Library & Information Science Graduates from University of Denver

Students who complete University of Denver’s Library & Information Science program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Library & Information Science at University of Denver
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $42,492
2 years $43,426
3 years $44,456
4 years $50,919
5 years $57,106

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Library & Information Science graduates from University of Denver take home a median $50,919, compared with $66,465 for all University of Denver graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.

Library & Information Science earnings compared with all majors at University of Denver

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Library & Information Science graduates at University of Denver, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Library & Information Science graduates at University of Denver are 89% women (80) and 11% men (10).

Library & Information Science Master’s Program at University of Denver

Among the 90 master’s library & information science degrees awarded at University of Denver, 89% were women (80) and 11% were men (10).

University of Denver gender breakdown of Library & Information Science Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 58
Hispanic / Latino 21
Black / African American 3
Asian 2
Two or More Races 5
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Library & Information Science majors at University of Denver

Minority students account for 34% of Library & Information Science master’s degree recipients at University of Denver, above 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 University of Denver

The Library & Information Science program at University of Denver offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Library & Information Science 90

Best-Paid Careers for Library & Information Science Graduates

Those who complete Library & Information Science program at University of Denver pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Library & Information 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

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