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Library & Information Science Schools in New Jersey

In 2020-2021, 194 students earned their Library Science degrees in NJ.

As a degree choice, Library & Information Science is the 30th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Library & Information Science Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 194

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, 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 New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.2%
  • Black or African American: 2.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.2%
  • White: 76.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.1%
  • Other Races: 4.1%
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Jobs for Library & Information Science Grads in New Jersey

In this state, there are 23,020 people employed in jobs related to a library science degree, compared to 599,610 nationwide.

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Wages for Library & Information Science Jobs in New Jersey

In this state, library science grads earn an average of $67,700. Nationwide, they make an average of $61,530.

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

194 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
50,411 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $23,035. Of all the students who attend this school, 66% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $54,962 after earning their degree at this institution.

Library & Information Science Careers in NJ

Some of the careers library science majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Library Science Professors 12% $73,250
Archivists 8% $63,600
Managers 7% $127,510
Librarians 1% $64,320

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