Undergraduate Certificates in Library Science
Education Levels of Library Science Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 43 people earned their undergraduate certificate in library science. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in library science at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 5,689 |
| Graduate Certificate | 497 |
| Basic Certificate | 282 |
| Associate Degree | 180 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 138 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 43 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 11 |
Earnings of Library Science Majors With Undergraduate Certificates
The median salary for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in library science is $31,514. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $31,514 and the high is $31,514.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for library science majors who have their undergraduate certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in library science. About 76.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 10 |
| Women | 33 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of library science undergraduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 31 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to library science that offer undergraduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Education | 4,007 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Image Credit: By John Cummings under License
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