2023 Best Library & Information Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Library & Information Science Master's Degree School for You
Library & Information Science is the #44 most popular major in the country with 5,809 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Library & Information Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Library & Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Library & Information Science Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Library & Information Science Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill the best school in the Southeast Region for library and information science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a very large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Appalachian State University is a great place for library and information science students working on their master’s degree. Appalachian State is a very large public school located in the town of Boone.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend East Carolina University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Library & Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. ECU is a very large public school located in the small city of Greenville.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Library & Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UofSC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.
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Out of the 13 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The University of Alabama landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree library and information science programs. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for library and information science students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public school with a very large student population.
With a ranking of #8, University of North Carolina at Greensboro did quite well on this year’s best schools for library and information science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public school with a fairly large student population.
University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for library and information science students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a very large student population.
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Western Kentucky University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree library and information science programs. WKU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bowling Green.
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Best Library & Information Science Colleges by State
Explore the best library and information science schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 51 |
| Florida | 98 |
| Georgia | 120 |
| North Carolina | 377 |
| Tennessee | 140 |
| Kentucky | 127 |
| Louisiana | 102 |
| Alabama | 80 |
| South Carolina | 121 |
| Mississippi | 89 |
| West Virginia | 0 |
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Library & Information Science Related Rankings by Major
Library & Information Science is one of 2 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Library Science
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Library & Archives Assisting | 120 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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