Library & Information Science at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

If you are interested in studying library and information science, you may want to check out the program at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CU Anschutz is located in Denver, Colorado and has a total student population of 24,723.

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.

CU Anschutz Library & Information Science Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Library Science

Online Classes Are Available at CU Anschutz

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.

CU Anschutz does offer online education options in library science for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

CU Anschutz Library & Information Science Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Library Science Student Demographics at CU Anschutz

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the library science majors at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus.

CU Anschutz Library & Information Science Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 students graduated with a master's degree in library science from CU Anschutz. About 21% were men and 79% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 16% men graduate in library science each year. CU Anschutz does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a library science master's degree from CU Anschutz, 68% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the library science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus with a master's in library science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	23
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

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 CO, the home state for University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Managers	8,940	$138,490
Librarians	2,120	$63,960
Library Science Professors	110	$71,830
Archivists	80	$51,080

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 Jeffrey Beall under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.