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Library Science in Pennsylvania

Library Science Schools in Pennsylvania

In 2022-2023, 305 students earned their Library Science degrees in PA.

As a degree choice, Library Science is the 48th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Library Science Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 295
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.3%
  • Black or African American: 7.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.9%
  • White: 75.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.9%
  • Other Races: 5.2%
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Jobs for Library Science Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 16,480 people employed in jobs related to a library science degree, compared to 599,610 nationwide.

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Wages for Library Science Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, library science grads earn an average of $57,530. Nationwide, they make an average of $61,530.

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There are 4 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer library science degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

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Drexel University

Philadelphia
54 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
23,589 Total Students

9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 55% of the teachers are full time. This private school has an average net price of $35,596.

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#3

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

Pittsburgh
34 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
32,277 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time. 87% of students get financical aid.

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#4

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Kutztown
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
7,890 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.34 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

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Library Science Careers in PA

Some of the careers library science majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Archivists 7% $52,210

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