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2023 Best Library & Information Science Schools in Texas

4 Colleges
$48,076 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Library & Information Science School for You

With 802 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, library and information science is the #74 most popular major in Texas.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Library & Information Science Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Library & Information Science Schools in Texas

Check out the library science programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Texas Schools in Library & Information Science

Our 2023 rankings named Sam Houston State University the best school in Texas for library and information science students. Located in the distant town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public college with a very large student population.

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Out of the 4 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Woman’s University landed the # 2 spot on the list. TWU is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.

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The excellent programs at Texas A&M University - Commerce helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best library and information science schools in Texas. Texas A&M Commerce is a large public school located in the town of Commerce.

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The excellent programs at University of North Texas helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best library and information science schools in Texas. UNT is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.

Read full report on Library & Information Science at University of North Texas

Best Library & Information Science Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Library & Information Science Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 92
Oklahoma 109
New Mexico 1

Library & Information Science is one of 2 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Library & Archives Assisting 467
Other Library & Archives Assisting 121

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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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