2023 Most Popular Library & Information Science Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Library & Information Science Master's Degree School for You
With 377 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, library and information science is the #19 most popular major in North Carolina.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Library & Information Science Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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.
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2023 Most Popular Library & Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Library & Information Science Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular North Carolina Schools for a Master's in Library & Information Science
Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Greensboro the most popular school in North Carolina for library and information science students working on their master’s degree. UNC Greensboro is a large public school located in the city of Greensboro.
Of the 128 students majoring in library science at UNC Greensboro, 14% are male and 86% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at North Carolina Central University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular library and information science schools in North Carolina. North Carolina Central University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Durham.
About 89% of the students majoring in library science at the school are women while 11% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at East Carolina University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular library and information science schools in North Carolina. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 92% of the students majoring in library science at the school are women while 8% are male.
Full Library & Information Science at East Carolina University Report
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular library and information science schools in North Carolina. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the city of Chapel Hill.
Women make up 89% of the library science majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Appalachian State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Library & Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public school with a very large student population.
About 96% of the students majoring in library science at the school are women while 4% are male.
Best Library & Information Science Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Library & Information Science Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 51 |
| Florida | 98 |
| Georgia | 120 |
| Tennessee | 140 |
| Kentucky | 127 |
| Louisiana | 102 |
| Alabama | 80 |
| South Carolina | 121 |
| Mississippi | 89 |
| West Virginia | 0 |
Library & Information Science Related Majors
One of 2 majors within the area of study, library and information science has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Library Science
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Library & Archives Assisting | 120 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 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.
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