2023 Most Popular Online Library & Information Science Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Library & Information Science School for You
Library & Information Science is the #118 most popular major in the country with 5,950 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Library & Information Science Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Southeast Region to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Library & Information Science Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Library & Information Science Colleges.
Most Popular Online Southeast Region Schools in Library & Information Science
Our 2023 rankings named University of Southern Mississippi the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for library and information science students. Southern Miss is a large public school located in the small city of Hattiesburg.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Memphis is a great place for library and information science students pursuing an online degree. UofM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Memphis.
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The excellent online programs at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best library and information science schools in the Southeast Region . Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Perkinston.
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The excellent online programs at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best library and information science schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a very large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Library & Information Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public school with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Library & Information Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. ECU is a very large public school located in the city of Greenville.
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Request InformationMost Popular Online Library & Information Science Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online library and information science colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 120 |
| Virginia | 51 |
| North Carolina | 377 |
| Florida | 98 |
| Tennessee | 140 |
| Kentucky | 127 |
| South Carolina | 121 |
| Louisiana | 102 |
| Alabama | 80 |
| Mississippi | 120 |
| West Virginia | 0 |
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Majors Related to Library Science
Library & Information Science is one of 2 different types of programs to choose from.
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 6 schools only.
- 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.
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