2023 Best Library Science Schools in New York
Finding the Best Library Science School for You
Library Science is the #33 most popular major in New York with 481 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Library Science Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in New York to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Library Science Schools in New York
The following schools top our list of the Best Library Science Colleges.
Top New York Schools in Library Science
Our 2023 rankings named LIU Post the best school in New York for library science students. LIU Post is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Brookville.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pratt Institute - Main. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Library Science Schools in New York list. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, Pratt Institute is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Queens College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Library Science Schools in New York list. QC is a large public school located in the large city of Queens.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Syracuse University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Library Science Schools in New York list. Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Syracuse.
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The excellent programs at St John’s University - New York helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best library science schools in New York. Located in the large city of Queens, STJ is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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University at Buffalo ranked #6 on this year’s Best Library Science Schools in New York list. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a very large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 194 |
| Pennsylvania | 269 |
| Maryland | 104 |
| District of Columbia | 36 |
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Library Science Related Rankings by Major
Library Science Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Library & Information Science | 5,950 |
| Library & Archives Assisting | 467 |
| Other Library & Archives Assisting | 121 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 averages are for the top 6 schools 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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