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2023 Most Popular Library Science Graduate Certificate Schools in New York

7 Colleges
$52,992 Avg Salary
$22,165 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Library Science Graduate Certificate School for You

Library Science is the #33 most popular major in New York with 481 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Library Science Graduate Certificate Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in New York to see which graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

LIU Post

Brookville, NY

Our 2023 rankings named LIU Post the most popular school in New York for library science students working on their graduate certificate. LIU Post is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Brookville.

About 82% of the students majoring in library science at the school are women while 18% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means St John’s University - New York is a great place for library science students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Queens, STJ is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Full Library Science at St John’s University - New York Report

#3

Pratt Institute - Main

Brooklyn, NY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Pratt Institute - Main is a great place for library science students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Pratt Institute is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

Queens College

Queens, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Queens College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Library Science Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. QC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Queens.

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#4

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Syracuse University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular library science schools in New York. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse.

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#4

University at Albany

Albany, NY

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University at Albany helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular library science schools in New York. UAlbany is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Albany.

Full Library Science at University at Albany Report

#4

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University at Buffalo helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular library science schools in New York. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Library Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Library Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 194
Pennsylvania 269
Maryland 104
District of Columbia 36

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 7 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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