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2023 Most Popular Library Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

3 Colleges
$25,986 Avg Salary
$30,125 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Library Science Bachelor's Degree 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 can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Library Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the New England Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Library Science program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Library Science Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Maine at Augusta to be the most popular school for library science students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the New England Region . Located in the distant town of Augusta, UMA is a public college with a small student population.

About 92% of the students majoring in library science at the school are women while 8% are male.

Full Library Science at University of Maine at Augusta Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Connecticut State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Library Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. SCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of New Haven.

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Bennington College

Bennington, VT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bennington College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Library Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Bennington is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Bennington.

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Best Library Science Colleges by State

Explore the best library science schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Maine 29
Rhode Island 46
Massachusetts 273
Connecticut 22
Vermont 0

Library Science Majors to Study

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

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 3 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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