2023 Most Popular Library & Information Science Associate Degree Schools
Finding the Best Library & Information Science Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 5,950 people earned a degree or certificate in library and information science, making the major the #118 most popular in the United States.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Most Popular Library & Information Science Associate Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Library & Information Science program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Library & Information Science Associate Degree Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Library & Information Science Associate Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Schools for an Associate in Library & Information Science
Our 2023 rankings named Chippewa Valley Technical College the most popular school in the United States for library and information science students working on their associate degree. CVTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Eau Claire.
Women make up 80% of the library science majors at the school.
Full Library & Information Science at Chippewa Valley Technical College Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Southern Idaho. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Library & Information Science Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the town of Twin Falls, College of Southern Idaho is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 86% of the library science majors at the school.
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Out of the 6 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Dona Ana landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Las Cruces, NMSU Dona Ana is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Out of the 6 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Perkinston.
Full Library & Information Science at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Report
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Palau Community College is a great place for library and information science students working on their associate degree. PCC is a fairly small public school located in the town of Koror.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mountwest Community and Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Library & Information Science Associate Degree Schools list. MCTC is a small public school located in the suburb of Huntington.
Full Library & Information Science at Mountwest Community and Technical College Report
Library & Information Science by Region
View the Most Popular Library & Information Science Associate Degree Schools for a specific region near you.
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Majors Related to Library Science
Library & Information Science is one of 2 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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