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2023 Most Popular Library Science Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

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$44,422 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 288 degrees and certificates were awarded to library science students who went to a Wisconsin college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 Wisconsin ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Wisconsin to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Library Science program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Library Science Master's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee to be the most popular school for library science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Wisconsin. Located in the city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 77% of the library science majors at the school.

Full Library Science at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Madison helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular library science schools in Wisconsin. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 84% of the students majoring in library science at the school are women while 16% are male.

Full Library Science at University of Wisconsin - Madison Report

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
Illinois 76
Indiana 152
Ohio 173
Michigan 169

Library Science Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Library & Information Science 5,809
Other Library & Archives Assisting 120

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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