2023 Most Popular Library Science Master's Degree Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Library Science Master's Degree School for You
With 76 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, library science is the #30 most popular major in Illinois.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Library Science Master's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Illinois 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 Illinois
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for library science majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Illinois Schools for a Master's in Library Science
Our analysis found Dominican University to be the most popular school for library science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Illinois. Dominican U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of River Forest.
Women make up 87% of the library science majors at the school.
Out of the 2 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Chicago State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. CSU is a small public school located in the city of Chicago.
Of the 5 students majoring in library science at CSU, 20% are male and 80% are female.
Best Library Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Most Popular Library Science Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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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 Related Majors
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 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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