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Library & Information Science at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

Library & Information Science at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

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

University of Oklahoma is located in Norman, Oklahoma and approximately 27,772 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.

University of Oklahoma Library & Information Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Library Science

University of Oklahoma Library & Information Science Rankings

Library Science Student Demographics at University of Oklahoma

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the library science majors at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus.

University of Oklahoma Library & Information Science Master’s Program

78% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of library science master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in library science each year. University of Oklahoma does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a library science master's degree from University of Oklahoma, 74% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the library science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 50
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

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 University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Library & Information Science 96

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 OK, the home state for University of Oklahoma Norman Campus.

Occupation Jobs in OK Average Salary in OK
Managers 1,780 $102,710
Librarians 1,570 $44,270
Library Science Professors 100 $65,360
Archivists 90 $41,790

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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