2023 Best Library Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Library Science Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, library science was ranked #23 in the country. In fact 5,929 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Library Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs 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 the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for library science majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top Southwest Region Schools for a Master's in Library Science
Our 2023 rankings named Sam Houston State University the best school in the Southwest Region for library science students working on their master’s degree. SHSU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Huntsville.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas Woman’s University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Library Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Denton, TWU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Texas A&M University - Commerce helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best library science schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the town of Commerce, Texas A&M Commerce is a public school with a large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Texas. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Library Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the midsize city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a very large student population.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northeastern State University is a great place for library science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Tahlequah, NSU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Full Library Science at Northeastern State University Report
University of Arizona landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree library science programs. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a very large student population.
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree library science programs. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public school with a very large student population.
Best Library Science Colleges by State
Explore the best library science colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 92 |
| Texas | 802 |
| Oklahoma | 109 |
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Library Science Related Rankings by Major
Library Science Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Library & Information Science | 5,809 |
| Other Library & Archives Assisting | 120 |
Majors Similar to Library Science
| 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 7 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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