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Library & Information Science Schools in Washington

122 students earned Library Science degrees in Washington in the 2020-2021 year.

A Library & Information Science major is the 32nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Library & Information 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 122

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 6.6%
  • Black or African American: 4.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.6%
  • White: 76.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.6%
  • Other Races: 4.1%
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Jobs for Library & Information 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.

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Wages for Library & Information 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.

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

122 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
48,149 Total Students

56% of students get financical aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $55,968 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at UW Seattle.

Library & Information Science Careers in WA

Some of the careers library science majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Managers 22% $116,700
Library Science Professors 18% $91,670
Librarians 17% $72,690
Archivists 14% $53,180

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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