Library Science Schools in Washington

134 students earned Library Science degrees in Washington in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Library Science is the 32nd most popular major in the state out of a total 200 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Library Science Majors in Washington

Library Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	134

Gender Distribution

In Washington, a library science major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of library science majors in Washington is as follows:

• Asian: 7.5%
• Black or African American: 1.5%
• Hispanic or Latino: 10.4%
• White: 70.1%
• Non-Resident Alien: 2.2%
• Other Races: 8.2%

Jobs for Library Science Grads in Washington

In this state, there are 14,490 people employed in jobs related to a library science degree, compared to 599,610 nationwide.

Wages for Library Science Jobs in Washington

A typical salary for a library science grad in the state is $71,780, compared to a typical salary of $61,530 nationwide.

Most Popular Library Science Programs in WA

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Library Science Careers in WA

Some of the careers library science majors go into include:

Job Title	WA Job Growth	WA Median Salary
Archivists	14%	$53,180

Related Majors in Washington

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to library science.

Major	Annual Graduates in WA
Other Library & Archives Assisting	6

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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