2023 Best Value Library Science Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Library Science Master's Degree School for You
With 46 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, library science is the #32 most popular major in Rhode Island.
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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Library Science Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island ranking.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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The following school tops our list of the Best Value Library Science Master's Degree Colleges.
Best Library Science Master's Degree School
Our analysis found University of Rhode Island to be the best value school for library science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Rhode Island. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public college with a large student population.
URI graduate students pay an average of $16,322 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, URI is ranked #5 for overall quality for library science in Rhode Island.
Best Value Library Science Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Best Value Library Science Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Maine | 29 |
Massachusetts | 273 |
Connecticut | 22 |
Vermont | 0 |
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Majors Related to Library Science
Library Science Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Library & Information Science | 5,950 |
Library & Archives Assisting | 467 |
Other Library & Archives Assisting | 121 |
Majors Similar to Library Science
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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.
- 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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