2023 Most Popular Library Science Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Library Science School for You
Library Science is the #23 most popular major in the country with 5,929 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the New England Region to see which 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.
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2023 Most Popular Library Science Schools in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for library science majors pursuing a .
Most Popular New England Region Schools in Library Science
Our analysis found Simmons University to be the most popular school for library science students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . Simmons is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Rhode Island is a great place for library science students. Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public school with a fairly large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Connecticut State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Library Science Schools in the New England Region list. SCSU is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of New Haven.
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Out of the 4 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Boston landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Boston, UMass Boston is a public school with a large student population.
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Best Library Science Colleges by State
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 273 |
Rhode Island | 46 |
Connecticut | 20 |
Majors Related to Library Science
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 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.
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