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Library & Information Science at Pratt Institute - Main

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Library & Information Science at Pratt Institute - Main

Every library and information 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 Pratt Institute - Main stacks up to those at other schools.

Pratt Institute is located in Brooklyn, New York and approximately 4,353 students attend the school each year.

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.

Pratt Institute Library & Information Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Library Science

Pratt Institute Library & Information Science Rankings

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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 & Information Science Master’s Program

83% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 library science majors earned their master's degree from Pratt Institute. Of these graduates, 17% were men and 83% were women.

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Of the students who received a library science master's degree from Pratt Institute, 72% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the library science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

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.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 26
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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
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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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