Library Science Schools in Mississippi

229 students earned Library Science degrees in Mississippi in the 2022-2023 year.

A Library Science major is the 32nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Library Science Majors in Mississippi

Library Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	125
Post-Master’s Certificate	58
Postbaccalaureate Certificate	58
Bachelor’s Degree	45
Associate Degree	1

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, a library science major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of library science majors in Mississippi is as follows:

• Asian: 1.7%
• Black or African American: 9.2%
• Hispanic or Latino: 2.6%
• White: 78.2%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.9%
• Other Races: 7.4%

Jobs for Library Science Grads in Mississippi

There are 3,150 people in the state and 688,300 people in the nation working in library science jobs.

Wages for Library Science Jobs in Mississippi

In this state, library science grads earn an average of $46,400. Nationwide, they make an average of $61,530.

Most Popular Library Science Programs in MS

There are 2 colleges in Mississippi that offer library science degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Library Science Careers in MS

Some of the careers library science majors go into include:

Job Title	MS Job Growth	MS Median Salary

Related Majors in Mississippi

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to library science.

Major	Annual Graduates in MS
Education	4,219

View all majors related to Library Science

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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