Library Science at Chippewa Valley Technical College

Every library science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the library science program at Chippewa Valley Technical College stacks up to those at other schools.

CVTC is located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 7,367.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Library Science section at the bottom of this page.

CVTC Library Science Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Library Science

Online Classes Are Available at CVTC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? CVTC offers distance education options for library science at the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

CVTC Library Science Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Library Science Student Demographics at CVTC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the library science majors at Chippewa Valley Technical College.

CVTC Library Science Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of library science associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in library science only graduates about 16% men each year. The program at CVTC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in library science at CVTC are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Chippewa Valley Technical College with a associate's in library science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Library Science

The following library science concentations are available at Chippewa Valley Technical College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Chippewa Valley Technical College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Library & Information Science	10

Related Majors

• Communication & Journalism
• Education

Careers That Library Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in library science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for Chippewa Valley Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Managers	12,400	$85,050
Library Technicians	2,940	$28,100
Librarians	2,040	$57,330
Archivists	90	$47,800

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.