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Library & Information Science at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

If you plan to study Library & Information Science, take a look at what University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus sits in Norman, OK.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 91 library & information science degrees were awarded at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus.

Studying Online at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

Distance learning is available at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus. Of 30,851 students, 4,842 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,504 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Library & Information Science Rankings at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

Rankings can help you compare University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus’s Library & Information Science program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Oklahoma	#2 of 2
Best Value	Oklahoma	#2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#8 of 8
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#8 of 8
Best Value	Nationwide	#39 of 62
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#47 of 62

Earnings for Library & Information Science Graduates from University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

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

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$38,327
2 years	$40,728
3 years	$43,514
4 years	$48,055
5 years	$49,399

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Library & Information Science graduates from University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus take home a median $48,055, compared with $64,757 for all University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Library & Information Science graduates at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Library & Information Science graduates at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus are 80% women (73) and 20% men (18).

Library & Information Science Master’s Program at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

Of the 65 master’s library & information science graduates at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus, 83% were women (54) and 17% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	53
Hispanic / Latino	5
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 17% of Library & Information Science master’s degree recipients at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus, below 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 Oklahoma-Norman Campus

This Library & Information Science program at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Library & Information Science	91

Highest-Paying Careers for Library & Information Science Graduates

Those who complete Library & Information Science program at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Library & Information 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

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.