2023 Best Library & Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Library & Information Science Graduate Certificate School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, library and information science was ranked #118 in the country. In fact 5,950 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Library & Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which graduate certificate 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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2023 Best Library & Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for library science majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Library & Information Science
Our 2023 rankings named LIU Post the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for library and information science students working on their graduate certificate. LIU Post is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Brookville.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St John’s University - New York. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Library & Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Queens, STJ is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Clarion University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Library & Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Clarion University is a small public school located in the remote town of Clarion.
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Explore the best library and information science schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 269 |
New York | 454 |
Maryland | 103 |
New Jersey | 194 |
District of Columbia | 36 |
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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 |
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Library & Archives Assisting | 467 |
Other Library & Archives Assisting | 121 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 schools 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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