2023 Most Popular Library & Information Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Library & Information Science Master's Degree 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.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Library & Information Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Southwest Region to see which master'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.
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2023 Most Popular Library & Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Library & Information Science Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Southwest Region Schools for a Master's in Library & Information Science
Our analysis found University of North Texas to be the most popular school for library and information science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the midsize city of Denton, UNT is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 81% of the students majoring in library science at the school are women while 19% are male.
Read full report on Library & Information Science at University of North Texas
Out of the 8 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Woman’s University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, TWU is a public college with a large student population.
About 95% of the students majoring in library science at the school are women while 5% are male.
Read full report on Library & Information Science at Texas Woman’s University
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular library and information science schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 79 students majoring in library science at University of Oklahoma, 16% are male and 84% are female.
Full Library & Information Science at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Report
Out of the 8 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 73 students majoring in library science at University of Arizona, 21% are male and 79% are female.
Out of the 8 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sam Houston State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. SHSU is a very large public school located in the town of Huntsville.
Women make up 95% of the library science majors at the school.
Read full report on Library & Information Science at Sam Houston State University
Texas A&M University - Commerce came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Library & Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the town of Commerce, Texas A&M Commerce is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 98% of the library science majors at the school.
Read full report on Library & Information Science at Texas A&M University - Commerce
With a ranking of #7, University of Houston - Clear Lake did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for library and information science students working on their master’s degree. UH Clear Lake is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Houston.
Women make up 95% of the library science majors at the school.
Read full report on Library & Information Science at University of Houston - Clear Lake
With a ranking of #8, Northeastern State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for library and information science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Tahlequah, NSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 13 students majoring in library science at NSU, 8% are male and 92% are female.
Full Library & Information Science at Northeastern State University Report
Best Library & Information Science Colleges by State
Explore the best library and information science colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 802 |
| Arizona | 92 |
| Oklahoma | 109 |
| New Mexico | 1 |
Library & Information Science Related Majors
One of 2 majors within the area of study, library and information science has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 8 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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