Library & Information Science at Chippewa Valley Technical College

If you plan to study library & information science, take a look at what Chippewa Valley Technical College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

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 & Information Science section at the bottom of this page.

CVTC Library & Information Science Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Library Science

CVTC Library & Information Science Rankings

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 & Information Science Associate’s Program

71% Women

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of library science associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in library science only graduates about 17% men each year. The program at CVTC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in library science at CVTC are white. Around 86% 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	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Library & Information Science

If you plan to be a library science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. 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

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
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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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