2023 Best Library Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Library Science Master's Degree School for You
Library Science is the #23 most popular major in the country with 5,929 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Library Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Library Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the library science master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Library Science Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill the best school in the Southeast Region for library science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a fairly large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Appalachian State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Library Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Appalachian State is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Boone.
Out of the 13 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, East Carolina University landed the # 3 spot on the list. ECU is a very large public school located in the city of Greenville.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of South Carolina - Columbia is a great place for library science students working on their master’s degree. UofSC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.
Full Library Science at University of South Carolina - Columbia Report
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is a great place for library science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public college with a very large student population.
The University of Alabama came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Library Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Library Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Full Library Science at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Report
With a ranking of #8, University of North Carolina at Greensboro did quite well on this year’s best schools for library science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public school with a large student population.
Full Library Science at University of North Carolina at Greensboro Report
University of South Florida - Main Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Best Library Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a very large student population.
Full Library Science at University of South Florida - Main Campus Report
Western Kentucky University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree library science programs. WKU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bowling Green.
Best Library Science Colleges by State
Explore the best library science colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 89 |
| Florida | 98 |
| North Carolina | 377 |
| Virginia | 51 |
| Tennessee | 140 |
| Georgia | 120 |
| South Carolina | 121 |
| Louisiana | 102 |
| West Virginia | 9 |
| Kentucky | 127 |
| Arkansas | 26 |
| Alabama | 80 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Library Science
Library Science Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Library & Information Science | 5,809 |
| Other Library & Archives Assisting | 120 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education | 199,724 |
| Psychology | 42,013 |
| Social Sciences | 22,292 |
| Communication & Journalism | 12,242 |
| History | 4,391 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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