2023 Most Popular Library Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Library Science Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, library science was ranked #34 in the country. In fact 6,538 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Library Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Library Science program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Library Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Library Science Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Southeast Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Library Science
Our 2023 rankings named University of Southern Mississippi the most popular school in the Southeast Region for library science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public college with a large student population.
About 87% of the students majoring in library science at the school are women while 13% are male.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory and Henry College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Emory & Henry College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Emory.
Read full report on Library Science at Emory and Henry College
Best Library Science Colleges by State
Explore the best library science schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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North Carolina | 381 |
West Virginia | 9 |
South Carolina | 121 |
Florida | 98 |
Virginia | 51 |
Arkansas | 26 |
Mississippi | 120 |
Louisiana | 102 |
Alabama | 80 |
Kentucky | 127 |
Georgia | 120 |
Tennessee | 140 |
Library Science Related Majors
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 averages are for the top 2 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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