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2023 Most Popular Library & Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

2 Colleges
$25,986 Avg Salary
$30,125 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Library & Information Science Bachelor's Degree 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.

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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Southeast Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Library & Information Science Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Southern Mississippi to be the most popular school for library and information science students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Southern Miss is a large public school located in the small city of Hattiesburg.

Women make up 87% of the library science majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, library science graduates from Southern Miss carry an average student debt load of $24,541.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Emory and Henry College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular library and information science schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the rural area of Emory, Emory & Henry College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Library & Information Science Colleges by State

Explore the best 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

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 2 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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