2023 Most Popular Library Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Library Science 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.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Library Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Library Science program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Library Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region
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Most Popular Great Lakes Region Schools in Library Science
Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for library science students. UWM is a very large public school located in the large city of Milwaukee.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Kent State University at Kent. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Library Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public college with a very large student population.
Out of the 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the # 4 spot on the list. IUPUI is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Library Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the city of Madison.
With a ranking of #6, Dominican University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for library science students. Dominican U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of River Forest.
With a ranking of #7, Indiana University - Bloomington did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for library science students. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a very large student population.
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Chicago State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Library Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. CSU is a small public school located in the large city of Chicago.
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With a ranking of #8, Illinois State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for library science students. Located in the suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Best Library Science Colleges by State
Explore the best library science colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Illinois | 76 |
Indiana | 152 |
Ohio | 173 |
Wisconsin | 288 |
Michigan | 169 |
Library Science Related Majors
Library Science Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Library & Information Science | 5,809 |
Other Library & Archives Assisting | 120 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 9 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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