Library Science Schools in New Jersey

149 students earned Library Science degrees in New Jersey in the 2022-2023 year.

In this state, Library Science is the 18th most popular major out of a total 32 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Library Science Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	149

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 6.7%
• Black or African American: 2.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 6.7%
• White: 75.2%
• Non-Resident Alien: 3.4%
• Other Races: 6.0%

Jobs for Library Science Grads in New Jersey

In this state, there are 25,440 people employed in jobs related to a library science degree, compared to 688,300 nationwide.

Wages for Library Science Jobs in New Jersey

In this state, library science grads earn an average of $67,700. Nationwide, they make an average of $61,530.

Most Popular Library Science Programs in NJ

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

Library Science Careers in NJ

Some of the careers library science majors go into include:

Job Title	NJ Job Growth	NJ Median Salary
Archivists	8%	$63,600

Related Majors in New Jersey

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

Major	Annual Graduates in NJ
Education	3,752

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View Nationwide Library Science Report

References

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