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Library Science at Long Beach City College

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Library Science at Long Beach City College

If you are interested in studying library science, you may want to check out the program at Long Beach City College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Long Beach City College is located in Long Beach, California and approximately 23,147 students attend the school each year.

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.

Long Beach City College Library Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Library Science

Long Beach City College Library Science Rankings

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Library Science Student Demographics at Long Beach City College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the library science majors at Long Beach City College.

Long Beach City College Library Science Associate’s Program

75% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of library science associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in library science only graduates about 16% men each year. The program at Long Beach City College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 9% more women than average.

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Long Beach City College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in library science graduates 40% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Library Science

Library Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Long Beach City College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Library & Archives Assisting 8

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 CA, the home state for Long Beach City College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Library Technicians 10,180 $45,750
Librarians 8,560 $81,580
Archivists 380 $72,240
Library Science Professors 240 $99,110

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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