2023 Most Popular Library Science Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best Library Science Master's Degree School for You
Library Science is the #34 most popular major in Pennsylvania with 269 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Library Science Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Pennsylvania 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.
2023 Most Popular Library Science Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Check out the library science master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Pennsylvania.
Most Popular Pennsylvania Schools for a Master's in Library Science
Our analysis found Clarion University of Pennsylvania to be the most popular school for library science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Pennsylvania. Clarion University is a small public school located in the remote town of Clarion.
About 87% of the students majoring in library science at the school are women while 13% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Drexel University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular library science schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Of the 54 students majoring in library science at Drexel, 19% are male and 81% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular library science schools in Pennsylvania. Pitt is a very large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
About 67% of the students majoring in library science at the school are women while 33% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is a great place for library science students working on their master’s degree. Kutztown University is a moderately-sized public school located in the fringe town of Kutztown.
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Request InformationBest Library Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 194 |
| New York | 481 |
| 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 4 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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