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2023 Most Popular Library & Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in New York

6 Colleges
$52,992 Avg Salary
$22,165 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Library & Information Science Graduate Certificate School for You

With 454 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, library and information science is the #50 most popular major in New York.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Library & Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Library & Information Science program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for library science majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

#1

LIU Post

Brookville, NY

Our analysis found LIU Post to be the most popular school for library and information science students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in New York. Located in the suburb of Brookville, LIU Post is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

About 82% of the students majoring in library science at the school are women while 18% are male.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at St John’s University - New York helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular library and information science schools in New York. STJ is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Queens.

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#3

University at Albany

Albany, NY

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University at Albany helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular library and information science schools in New York. Located in the city of Albany, UAlbany is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Queens College

Queens, NY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Queens College is a great place for library and information science students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Queens, QC is a public school with a large student population.

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#3

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University at Buffalo is a great place for library and information science students working on their graduate certificate. University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo.

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#3

Pratt Institute - Main

Brooklyn, NY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Pratt Institute - Main is a great place for library and information science students working on their graduate certificate. Pratt Institute is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Brooklyn.

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Best Library & Information Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Library & Information Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 260
Maryland 103
New Jersey 194
District of Columbia 36

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Library & Archives Assisting 120

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools 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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