2023 Most Popular Online Library Science Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Library Science School for You
Library Science is the #34 most popular major in the country with 6,538 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Library Science Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Library Science Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for library science majors pursuing an online .
Most Popular Online Plains States Region Schools in Library Science
Our 2023 rankings named Minneapolis Community and Technical College the most popular online school in the Plains States Region for library science students. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Dakota Technical Institute landed the # 2 spot on the list. Western Dakota Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Rapid City.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Central Community College is a great place for library science students pursuing an online degree. Located in the city of Grand Island, Central Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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The excellent online programs at Northeast Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best library science schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the town of Norfolk, Northeast is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Request InformationMost Popular Online Library Science Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online library science schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 168 |
| Minnesota | 40 |
| Iowa | 48 |
| South Dakota | 2 |
| Missouri | 105 |
| Nebraska | 14 |
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Majors Related to Library Science
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 4 schools 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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