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Library Science at University of North Texas

Library Science at University of North Texas

If you plan to study library science, take a look at what University of North Texas has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UNT is located in Denton, Texas and approximately 40,953 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.

UNT Library Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Library Science

UNT Library Science Rankings

Library Science Student Demographics at UNT

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

UNT Library Science Master’s Program

83% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of library science master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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Of the students who received a library science master's degree from UNT, 63% 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 36% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Texas with a master's in library science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 56
White 149
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

Concentrations Within Library Science

The following library science concentations are available at University of North Texas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of North Texas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Library & Information Science 314

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 TX, the home state for University of North Texas.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Librarians 9,430 $60,810
Library Technicians 3,870 $30,820
Archivists 460 $66,120
Library Science Professors 380 $68,960

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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