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Library & Information Science Schools in Iowa

In 2020-2021, 48 students earned their Library Science degrees in IA.

A Library & Information Science major is the 52nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Library & Information Science Majors in Iowa

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 42
Post-Master’s Certificate 6
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 6

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, a library science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 4.2%
  • Black or African American: 4.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 87.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.1%
  • Other Races: 2.1%
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Jobs for Library & Information Science Grads in Iowa

There are 4,300 people in the state and 599,610 people in the nation working in library science jobs.

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Wages for Library & Information Science Jobs in Iowa

Library Science grads earn an average of $75,690 in the state and $61,530 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Iowa that offer library science degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City
33 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
30,318 Total Students

In their early career, Iowa grads earn an average salary of $48,768. Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 86% are considered full time.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
9,507 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.39 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 83% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 80% are considered full time.

Library & Information Science Careers in IA

Some of the careers library science majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Library Science Professors 9% $74,270
Librarians 7% $44,610
Managers 6% $90,210

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