2023 Best Library & Information Science Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Library & Information Science Doctor's Degree School for You
Library & Information Science is the #176 most popular major in Illinois with 76 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Library & Information Science Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in Illinois to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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The following school tops our list of the Best Library & Information Science Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Best Library & Information Science Doctor's Degree School
Our 2023 rankings named Dominican University the best school in Illinois for library and information science students working on their doctor’s degree. Dominican U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of River Forest.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 169 |
| Ohio | 173 |
| Indiana | 152 |
| Wisconsin | 298 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Library Science
One of 2 majors within the area of study, library and information science has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Library Science
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Library & Archives Assisting | 467 |
| Other Library & Archives Assisting | 121 |
Notes and References
*These values are for the top school only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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