2023 Most Popular Library Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Library Science Graduate Certificate School for You
Library Science is the #34 most popular major in the country with 6,538 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 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Southwest Region 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 the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for library science majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Most Popular Southwest Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Library Science
Our 2023 rankings named Texas Woman’s University the most popular school in the Southwest Region for library science students working on their graduate certificate. TWU is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.
About 96% of the students majoring in library science at the school are women while 4% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Texas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Library Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. UNT is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.
About 90% of the students majoring in library science at the school are women while 10% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Arizona is a great place for library science students working on their graduate certificate. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the large city of Tucson.
Of the 19 students majoring in library science at University of Arizona, 11% are male and 89% are female.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular library science schools in the Southwest Region . University of Oklahoma is a very large public school located in the suburb of Norman.
Of the 17 students majoring in library science at University of Oklahoma, 24% are male and 76% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Library Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. NSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Tahlequah.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 92 |
| Texas | 809 |
| New Mexico | 1 |
| Oklahoma | 110 |
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 5 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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