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Library & Information Science Schools in Louisiana

102 students earned Library Science degrees in Louisiana in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Library & Information Science is the 30th most popular major in the state out of a total 172 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Library & Information Science Majors in Louisiana

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 73
Post-Master’s Certificate 29
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 29

Gender Distribution

In Louisiana, 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 Louisiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 8.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.0%
  • White: 79.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 9.8%
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Jobs for Library & Information Science Grads in Louisiana

There are 12,400 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 Louisiana

In this state, library science grads earn an average of $52,540. Nationwide, they make an average of $61,530.

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

102 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
34,285 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $44,326 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 4.00% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1.

Library & Information Science Careers in LA

Some of the careers library science majors go into include:

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
Archivists 25% $44,060
Managers 9% $79,900
Librarians 9% $52,660
Library Science Professors 0% $52,780

View Nationwide Library & Information Science Report

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