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Most Popular Library & Information Science Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee

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2023 Most Popular Library & Information Science Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee

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$43,942 Avg Salary

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

Library & Information Science is the #29 most popular major in Tennessee with 140 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Most Popular Library & Information Science Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Tennessee 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for library science majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found The University of Tennessee - Knoxville to be the most popular school for library and information science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Tennessee. UT Knoxville is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.

About 72% of the students majoring in library science at the school are women while 28% are male.

Full Library & Information Science at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville Report

Out of the 3 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Middle Tennessee State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Middle Tennessee State University is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Murfreesboro.

About 85% of the students majoring in library science at the school are women while 15% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Trevecca Nazarene University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular library and information science schools in Tennessee. Located in the city of Nashville, TNU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Library & Information Science at Trevecca Nazarene University

Best Library & Information Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 51
Florida 98
Georgia 120
North Carolina 377
Kentucky 127
Louisiana 102
Alabama 80
South Carolina 121
Mississippi 89
West Virginia 0

One of 2 majors within the area of study, library and information science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Library & Archives Assisting 120

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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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