2023 Best Value Library Science Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Library Science Master's Degree School for You
Library Science is the #32 most popular major in South Carolina with 121 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Best Value Library Science Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Library Science Master's Degree School
Our analysis found University of South Carolina - Columbia to be the best value school for library science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in South Carolina. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a very large student population.
UofSC graduate students pay an average of $14,134 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
UofSC not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Library Science Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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North Carolina | 381 |
West Virginia | 9 |
Mississippi | 120 |
Florida | 98 |
Virginia | 51 |
Arkansas | 26 |
Alabama | 80 |
Kentucky | 127 |
Georgia | 120 |
Tennessee | 140 |
Louisiana | 102 |
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Library Science Related Majors for Library Science
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.
- 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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