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2023 Best Value Library Science Schools in Michigan

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$15,199 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$41,743 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Library Science School for You

With 169 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, library science is the #22 most popular major in Michigan.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Library Science Schools in Michigan ranking.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Library Science Colleges.

Best Library Science School

#1

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI
$15,199 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Wayne State University the best value school in Michigan for library science students. Wayne State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Detroit.

Wayne State undergraduate students pay an average of $15,199 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Library Science at Wayne State University

Best Value Library Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Library Science Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 76
Indiana 152
Ohio 173
Wisconsin 288

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 values are for the top school 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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