2023 Most Popular Library Science Schools in the Plains States 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.
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.
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 Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Plains States 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 Plains States Region
Check out the library science programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .
Most Popular Plains States Region Schools in Library Science
Our 2023 rankings named Emporia State University the most popular school in the Plains States Region for library science students. Located in the remote town of Emporia, ESU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Columbia is a great place for library science students. Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a very large student population.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, St Catherine University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Saint Paul, St. Kate's is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Library Science Schools in the Plains States Region list. Iowa is a very large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Missouri. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Library Science Schools in the Plains States Region list. UCM is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Warrensburg.
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University of Northern Iowa did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for library science students. It came in at #6 on the list. UNI is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Cedar Falls.
Best Library Science Colleges by State
Explore the best library science colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 168 |
| Missouri | 105 |
| Minnesota | 33 |
| Iowa | 48 |
Majors Related to Library Science
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 6 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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