Master’s Degrees in Other Library & Archives Assisting
Education Levels of Other Library Science Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 121 people earned their master's degree in other library science. This makes it the 233rd most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in other library science at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 121 |
| Graduate Certificate | 8 |
| Associate Degree | 1 |
| Basic Certificate | 1 |
Earnings of Other Library Science Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in other library science is $51,407. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $50,797 to a high of $67,593.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in other library science. About 83.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 20 |
| Women | 101 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of other library science master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 64 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Most Popular Other Library Science Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 9 colleges that offer a master’s degree in other library science. Learn more about the most popular 9 below:
University of California - Los Angeles tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for other library science majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 44,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their master's degree in other library science from UCLA. Of these students, 79% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. University of California - Los Angeles other library science graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $51,407.
University of Central Arkansas comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other library science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,140 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,281 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in other library science from UCA. Of these students, 100% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. University of Central Arkansas other library science graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $51,407.
LIU Post comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other library science. Each year, around 15,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,458 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,336 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in other library science from LIU Post. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women. Those who complete their master's degree in other library science at LIU Post make a median salary of 51,407.
The 4th most popular school in the country for other library science majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Washington - Seattle Campus. Roughly 48,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in other library science from UW Seattle. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women. Those who complete their master's degree in other library science at University of Washington - Seattle Campus make a median salary of 51,407.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to other library science that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Library & Information Science | 5,568 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Image Credit: By John Cummings under License
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