Library Science Schools in District of Columbia

In 2020-2021, 36 students earned their Library Science degrees in DC.

A Library Science major is the 29th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Library Science Majors in District of Columbia

Library Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	36

Gender Distribution

In District of Columbia, a library science major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of library science majors in District of Columbia is as follows:

• Asian: 2.8%
• Black or African American: 2.8%
• Hispanic or Latino: 2.8%
• White: 80.6%
• Non-Resident Alien: 2.8%
• Other Races: 8.3%

Jobs for Library Science Grads in District of Columbia

There are 21,870 people in the state and 688,300 people in the nation working in library science jobs.

Wages for Library Science Jobs in District of Columbia

In this state, library science grads earn an average of $74,860. Nationwide, they make an average of $61,530.

Most Popular Library Science Programs in DC

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Library Science Careers in DC

Some of the careers library science majors go into include:

Job Title	DC Job Growth	DC Median Salary
Librarians	8%	$81,770
Library Technicians	5%	$48,860
Archivists	5%	$74,410
Managers	3%	$141,320

Related Majors in District of Columbia

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to library science.

Major	Annual Graduates in DC
Social Sciences	1,630
Education	816
Communication & Journalism	475
Psychology	396
Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies	136
History	73
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences	56

View all majors related to Library Science

View Nationwide Library Science Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By John Cummings under License

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