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Best Library Science Schools in Illinois

2023 Best Library Science Schools in Illinois

1 College
$42,884 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Library Science School for You

In 2020-2021, 91 degrees and certificates were awarded to library science students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #36 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Library Science Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in Illinois to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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Best Library Science School

#1

Dominican University

River Forest, IL

Our analysis found Dominican University to be the best school for library science students who want to pursue a degree in Illinois. Located in the suburb of River Forest, Dominican U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Library Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Library Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 174
Michigan 172
Ohio 176
Wisconsin 298

Library Science Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Library & Information Science 5,950
Library & Archives Assisting 467
Other Library & Archives Assisting 121

Majors Similar to Library Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 327,871
Social Sciences 205,984
Psychology 195,678
Communication & Journalism 120,571
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 55,820

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 John Cummings.

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