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Best Value Library & Information Science Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island

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2023 Best Value Library & Information Science Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$16,322 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$43,942 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Library & Information Science Master's Degree School for You

Library & Information Science is the #25 most popular major in Rhode Island with 46 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Library & Information Science Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island ranking.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Library & Information Science Master's Degree Colleges.

Best Library & Information Science Master's Degree School

Our 2023 rankings named University of Rhode Island the best value school in Rhode Island for library and information science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public college with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at URI are $16,322 per year.

URI also took the #5 spot in our Best Library & Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island rankings.

Read full report on Library & Information Science at University of Rhode Island

Best Value Library & Information Science Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Library & Information Science Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 273
Connecticut 20

Library & Information Science is one of 2 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Library Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Library & Archives Assisting 120

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Diliff.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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