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Library Science at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Library Science at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

If you plan to study Library Science, consider the program at University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of North Carolina at Greensboro is located in Greensboro, NC.

Online & Distance Learning at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Distance learning is available at University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Among 18,012 students, 4,721 (26%) studied exclusively online and 7,632 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Library Science Rankings at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

These rankings give you a sense of how University of North Carolina at Greensboro’s Library Science program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value North Carolina #1 of 5
Best Value Southeast (Region) #2 of 18
Best Schools (Quality) North Carolina #4 of 5
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #14 of 18
Best Value Nationwide #16 of 76
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #66 of 76

Earnings for Library Science Graduates from University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Graduates of University of North Carolina at Greensboro’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 North Carolina at Greensboro
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $40,617
2 years $37,671
3 years $38,343
4 years $44,023
5 years $50,635

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Library Science graduates from University of North Carolina at Greensboro earn a median of $44,023, compared with $54,048 for all University of North Carolina at Greensboro graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.

Library Science earnings compared with all majors at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Top-Paying Careers for Library Science Graduates

Students who finish Library Science program at University of North Carolina at Greensboro go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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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