2023 Best Library Science Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Library Science Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 377 degrees and certificates were awarded to library science students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Best Library Science Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in North Carolina to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Library Science Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the best for library science majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top North Carolina Schools for a Master's in Library Science
Our analysis found University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to be the best school for library science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in North Carolina. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a very large student population.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Appalachian State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best library science schools in North Carolina. Appalachian State is a fairly large public school located in the town of Boone.
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Out of the 5 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, East Carolina University landed the # 3 spot on the list. ECU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Greenville.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Library Science Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at North Carolina Central University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best library science schools in North Carolina. Located in the large city of Durham, North Carolina Central University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Best Library Science Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Library Science Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Mississippi | 89 |
Florida | 98 |
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 |
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Library & Information Science | 5,809 |
Other Library & Archives Assisting | 120 |
Majors Similar to Library Science
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 5 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.
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