Library Science Schools in New Jersey

In 2022-2023, 149 students earned their Library Science degrees in NJ.

In terms of popularity, Library Science is the 30th most popular major in the state out of a total 38 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Library Science Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	149

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 6.7%
• Black or African American: 2.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 6.7%
• White: 75.2%
• Non-Resident Alien: 3.4%
• Other Races: 6.0%

Jobs for Library Science Grads in New Jersey

There are 25,440 people in the state and 688,300 people in the nation working in library science jobs.

Wages for Library Science Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a library science grad in the state is $67,700, compared to a typical salary of $61,530 nationwide.

Most Popular Library Science Programs in NJ

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Library Science Careers in NJ

Some of the careers library science majors go into include:

Job Title	NJ Job Growth	NJ Median Salary
Archivists	8%	$63,600

Related Majors in New Jersey

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

Major	Annual Graduates in NJ
Education	5,729

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By John Cummings under License

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