Master’s Degrees in Other Library & Archives Assisting
Education Levels of Other Library Science Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 121 people earned their master's degree in other library science. This makes it the 233rd most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in other library science at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 121 |
Graduate Certificate | 8 |
Earnings of Other Library Science Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in other library science is $51,407. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $50,492 to a high of $75,685.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for other library science majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in other library science. About 83.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 20 |
Women | 101 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of other library science master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 13 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
White | 64 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Most Popular Other Library Science Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 9 colleges that offer a master’s degree in other library science. Learn more about the most popular 9 below:
University of California - Los Angeles tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for other library science majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 44,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their master's degree in other library science from UCLA. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women. Data shows that UCLA graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $51,407.
University of Central Arkansas is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other library science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,140 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,281 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in other library science from UCA. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women. Data shows that UCA graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $51,407.
LIU Post is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other library science. Each year, around 15,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,458 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,336 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in other library science from LIU Post. About 75% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. LIU Post other library science graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $51,407.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other library science. Roughly 48,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in other library science from UW Seattle. About 80% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. University of Washington - Seattle Campus other library science graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $51,407.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to other library science that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Library & Information Science | 5,568 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Image Credit: By John Cummings under License
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