Library Science at Pratt Institute - Main

What traits are you looking for in a library science school? To help you decide if Pratt Institute - Main is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's library science program.

Pratt Institute is located in Brooklyn, New York and has a total student population of 4,353.

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.

Pratt Institute Library Science Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Library Science

Pratt Institute 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 Pratt Institute

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the library science majors at Pratt Institute - Main.

Pratt Institute Library Science Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 students graduated with a master's degree in library science from Pratt Institute. About 17% were men and 83% were women.

Of the students who received a library science master's degree from Pratt Institute, 71% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pratt Institute - Main with a master's in library science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	30
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Library Science

Library Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Pratt Institute - Main. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Library & Information Science	36
Other Library & Archives Assisting	7

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 NY, the home state for Pratt Institute - Main.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Managers	16,600	$124,160
Librarians	12,690	$68,520
Library Technicians	8,120	$35,050
Archivists	1,170	$56,270
Library Science Professors	450	$84,610

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
• Image Credit: By Jim.henderson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.