2023 Most Popular Library Science Master's Degree Schools in New York
Finding the Best Library Science Master's Degree 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Library Science Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in New York
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Library Science Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular New York Schools for a Master's in Library Science
Our 2023 rankings named Syracuse University the most popular school in New York for library science students working on their master’s degree. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Syracuse.
Women make up 82% of the library science majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Queens College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Library Science Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. QC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Queens.
Of the 94 students majoring in library science at QC, 22% are male and 78% are female.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means LIU Post is a great place for library science students working on their master’s degree. LIU Post is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Brookville.
About 73% of the students majoring in library science at the school are women while 27% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St John’s University - New York. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Library Science Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the city of Queens, STJ is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Women make up 85% of the library science majors at the school.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University at Buffalo is a great place for library science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 47 students majoring in library science at University at Buffalo, 28% are male and 72% are female.
Pratt Institute - Main landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree library science programs. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, Pratt Institute is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 83% of the library science majors at the school.
Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for library science students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
University at Albany came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Library Science Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. UAlbany is a large public school located in the small city of Albany.
Best Library Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Library Science Schools 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 Related Majors
Library Science Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Library & Information Science | 5,950 |
| Library & Archives Assisting | 467 |
| Other Library & Archives Assisting | 121 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 8 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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