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2023 Best Value Other Library & Archives Assisting Schools

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$38,559 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$52,589 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Other Library & Archives Assisting School for You

In 2020-2021, 120 people earned a degree or certificate in other library science, making the major the #252 most popular in the United States.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Other Library & Archives Assisting Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best value programs for other library science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Other Library & Archives Assisting Schools in the United States

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for other library science majors pursuing a .

Best Schools for Affordable Quality in Other Library & Archives Assisting

#1

LIU Post

Brookville, NY
$39,290 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found LIU Post to be the best value school for other library science students who want to pursue a degree in the United States. LIU Post is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Brookville.

LIU Post undergraduate students pay an average of $39,290 in tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Maryland - College Park. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Other Library & Archives Assisting Schools list. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a very large student population.

UMCP undergraduate students pay an average of $38,638 in tuition and fees each year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, UMCP also did well on our Best Other Library & Archives Assisting Schools list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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$14,918 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emporia State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Other Library & Archives Assisting Schools list. ESU is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Emporia.

ESU undergraduate students pay an average of $14,918 in tuition and fees each year.

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#4

Pratt Institute - Main

Brooklyn, NY
$55,590 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pratt Institute - Main. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Other Library & Archives Assisting Schools list. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, Pratt Institute is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Pratt Institute are $55,590 per year.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of California - Los Angeles is a great value for other library science students. UCLA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Los Angeles.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UCLA are $43,012 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UCLA also is in the top 5% of our Best Other Library & Archives Assisting Schools ranking.

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Other Library & Archives Assisting Schools list. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UW Seattle are $39,906 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, UW Seattle is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Other Library & Archives Assisting Schools list.

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Other Library & Archives Assisting is one of 2 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Library & Information Science 5,809

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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 John Cummings.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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