Library & Information Science at St John’s University - New York

Every library & 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 St John's University - New York stacks up to those at other schools.

STJ is located in Queens, New York and approximately 20,143 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.

STJ Library & Information Science Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Library Science

STJ Library & Information Science Rankings

Library Science Student Demographics at STJ

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the library science majors at St John’s University - New York.

STJ Library & Information Science Master’s Program

77% Women

11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 23% of library science master's degrees went to men and 77% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in library science each year. STJ does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

Of the students who received a library science master's degree from STJ, 86% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from St John's University - New York with a master's in library science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	30
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from St John's University - New York. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Library & Information Science	56

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 St John's University - New York.

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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