Library Science Schools in Virginia
In 2022-2023, 67 students earned their Library Science degrees in VA.
As a degree choice, Library Science is the 170th most popular major in the state.
Education Levels of Library Science Majors in Virginia
Library Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:
Education Level | Number of Grads |
---|---|
Master’s Degree | 67 |
Gender Distribution
In Virginia, a library science major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution
The racial distribution of library science majors in Virginia is as follows:
- Asian: 1.5%
- Black or African American: 11.9%
- Hispanic or Latino: 4.5%
- White: 76.1%
- Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
- Other Races: 6.0%

Jobs for Library Science Grads in Virginia
21,560 people in the state and 599,610 in the nation are employed in jobs related to library science.

Wages for Library Science Jobs in Virginia
In this state, library science grads earn an average of $69,480. Nationwide, they make an average of $61,530.

Most Popular Library Science Programs in VA
There is one school in the state that offers this degree.
Of all the teachers who work at the school, 94% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,415. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.
Request InformationLibrary Science Careers in VA
Some of the careers library science majors go into include:
Job Title | VA Job Growth | VA Median Salary |
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Archivists | 9% | $53,290 |
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References
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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