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Library Science in California

Library Science Schools in California

Jobs for Library Science Grads in California

In this state, there are 122,540 people employed in jobs related to a Library Science degree, compared to 847,730 nationwide.

Library Science Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Library Science Jobs in California

A typical salary for a Library Science grad in the state is $171,558, compared to a typical salary of $127,040 nationwide.

Library Science Wages Nationwide vs. CA

Our data covers 16 colleges in California offering Library Science degrees. Learn about the most popular 16 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $58,993 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 80%, getting in takes some planning. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,763 after earning their degree at this institution. About 9% of those who apply are admitted. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $27,351 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,180 a year.

#4

Cuesta College

San Luis Obispo

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $33,848 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,340 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $36,260 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,556 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $51,298 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,696 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $63,275 after earning their degree at this institution. About 10% of those who apply are admitted. 96% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $52,907 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,185 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $35,869 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,288 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $35,250 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,334 a year in tuition.

#11

Palomar College

San Marcos

Undergrads from California pay around $1,354 a year in tuition.

#12

Santa Ana College

Santa Ana

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $36,951 a year. The full-time student retention rate is 100%. Undergrads from California pay around $1,180 a year in tuition.

#13

Ashford University

San Diego

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,447 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time student retention rate is 31%. Undergrads from California pay around $13,160 a year in tuition.

#14

Diablo Valley College

Pleasant Hill

Graduates earn a median salary of $29,837 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,312 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,313 in their first year after graduation. About 58% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.

#16

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $31,115 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,432 a year in tuition.

Library Science Careers in CA

Some of the careers Library Science majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Compliance Managers 13% $117,178
Wind Energy Development Managers 10% $169,952
Regulatory Affairs Managers 10% $77,828
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists 9% $67,096
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 8% $80,332
Managers, All Other 6% $95,684
Wind Energy Operations Managers 5% $122,567
Loss Prevention Managers 2% $165,723
Archivists 2% $53,759
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers -2% $99,321
Library Technicians -3% $37,590

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