2023 Most Popular Library Science Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Best Library Science Graduate Certificate School for You
Library Science is the #30 most popular major in Massachusetts with 273 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Library Science Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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.
2023 Most Popular Library Science Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for library science majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Most Popular Massachusetts Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Library Science
Our 2023 rankings named Simmons University the most popular school in Massachusetts for library science students working on their graduate certificate. Simmons is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
About 95% of the students majoring in library science at the school are women while 5% are male.
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Out of the 2 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Boston landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Boston, UMass Boston is a public school with a large student population.
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Request InformationBest Library Science Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Most Popular Library Science Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Maine | 29 |
| Rhode Island | 46 |
| Connecticut | 22 |
| Vermont | 0 |
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 |
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 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.
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