2023 Most Popular Library Science Master's Degree Schools in California
Finding the Best Library Science Master's Degree School for You
With 732 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, library science is the #20 most popular major in California.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Most Popular Library Science Master's Degree Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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 Master’s Degree Schools in California
Check out the library science master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.
Most Popular California Schools for a Master's in Library Science
Our 2023 rankings named San Jose State University the most popular school in California for library science students working on their master’s degree. San Jose State is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Jose.
About 82% of the students majoring in library science at the school are women while 18% are male.
Out of the 4 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Los Angeles landed the # 2 spot on the list. UCLA is a very large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
Of the 47 students majoring in library science at UCLA, 23% are male and 77% are female.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Southern California is a great place for library science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
About 86% of the students majoring in library science at the school are women while 14% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Fresno Pacific University is a great place for library science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Fresno, Fresno Pacific is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Read full report on Library Science at Fresno Pacific University
Best Library Science Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Most Popular Library Science Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 128 |
| Hawaii | 11 |
Library Science Related Majors
Library Science Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Library & Information Science | 5,809 |
| Other Library & Archives Assisting | 120 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 4 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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