Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Best Library & Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Find Schools Near

2023 Best Library & Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

3 Colleges
$52,992 Avg Salary
$22,165 Avg Student Debt

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.

View our full ranking methodology.

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

#1

LIU Post

Brookville, NY

Our analysis found LIU Post to be the best school for library and information science students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . LIU Post is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Brookville.

Full Library & Information Science at LIU Post Report

Out of the 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, St John’s University - New York landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Queens, STJ is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Read More…

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.

Read More…

Best Library & Information Science Colleges by State

Explore the best library and information science colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 269
New York 454
Maryland 103
New Jersey 194
District of Columbia 36

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 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Diliff.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.