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2023 Most Popular Library & Information Science Schools in Missouri

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$40,901 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Library & Information Science School for You

With 105 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, library and information science is the #119 most popular major in Missouri.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Library & Information Science Schools in Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in Missouri to see which ones were the most popular 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.

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

Our analysis found University of Missouri - Columbia to be the most popular school for library and information science students who want to pursue a degree in Missouri. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Missouri. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Library & Information Science Schools in Missouri list. Located in the distant town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Library & Information Science Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Library & Information Science Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 33
Kansas 165
Iowa 48
Nebraska 14

One of 2 majors within the area of study, library and information science has other similar majors worth exploring.

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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