Library Science at University of Iowa
If you plan to study library science, take a look at what University of Iowa has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Iowa is located in Iowa City, Iowa and has a total student population of 30,318. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 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.
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Iowa Library Science Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Library Science
Iowa Library Science Rankings
Library Science Student Demographics at Iowa
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the library science majors at University of Iowa.
Iowa Library Science Master’s Program
Of the students who received a library science master's degree from Iowa, 81% 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 Iowa with a master's in library science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 22 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Library Science
If you plan to be a library science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Iowa. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Library & Information Science | 33 |
Related Majors
- History
- Psychology
- Social Sciences
- Communication & Journalism
- Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
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 IA, the home state for University of Iowa.
Occupation | Jobs in IA | Average Salary in IA |
---|---|---|
Managers | 2,880 | $101,360 |
Librarians | 1,370 | $47,690 |
Library Technicians | 1,200 | $33,150 |
Library Science Professors | 50 | $75,690 |
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 KMSatoh202 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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