Library & Information Science at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

What traits are you looking for in a library science school? To help you decide if University of North Carolina at Greensboro is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's library science program.

UNC Greensboro is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and approximately 19,764 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.

UNC Greensboro Library & Information Science Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Library Science

Online Classes Are Available at UNC Greensboro

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.

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

• Master’s Degree

UNC Greensboro 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 UNC Greensboro

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the library science majors at University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

UNC Greensboro Library & Information Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of library science master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

Of the students who received a library science master's degree from UNC Greensboro, 79% 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 North Carolina at Greensboro with a master's in library science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	101
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Managers	11,990	$121,500
Librarians	4,370	$55,020
Library Science Professors	120	$72,410
Archivists	110	$51,960

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 Willthacheerleader18 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.