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Library Science at University of Central Missouri

Library Science at University of Central Missouri

If you are interested in studying library science, you may want to check out the program at University of Central Missouri. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UCM is located in Warrensburg, Missouri and approximately 9,959 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.

UCM Library Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Library Science

Online Classes Are Available at UCM

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UCM offers distance education options for library science at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

UCM Library Science Rankings

Library Science Student Demographics at UCM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the library science majors at University of Central Missouri.

UCM Library Science Master’s Program

88% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of library science master's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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Of the students who received a library science master's degree from UCM, 100% 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 University of Central Missouri with a master's in library science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 24
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Library 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 University of Central Missouri. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Library & Information Science 25

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 MO, the home state for University of Central Missouri.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Managers 3,980 $97,820
Librarians 2,280 $53,450
Library Technicians 1,430 $29,920
Archivists 160 $51,410
Library Science Professors 70 $73,100

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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