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2023 Best Value Library Science Master's Degree Schools in Colorado

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$30,998 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$44,422 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Library Science Master's Degree School for You

Library Science is the #24 most popular major in Colorado with 79 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Library Science Master's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Colorado to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for library science students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Library Science Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for library science majors pursuing a master's degree.

Best Colorado Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Library Science

Our analysis found University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus to be the best value school for library science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Colorado. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public college with a fairly large student population.

CU Anschutz graduate students pay an average of $8,052 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

CU Anschutz did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Library Science Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado list.

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#2

University of Denver

Denver, CO

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Denver is a great value for library science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

DU graduate students pay an average of $53,943 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

DU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Library Science Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado list.

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Best Value Library Science Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 0

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 2 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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