Library and Information Science

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#1 #1 Best College for Library and Information Science in the U.S. Chippewa Valley Technical College Eau Claire, WI Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $10,302 Median Starting Salary $48,853
#2 #2 Best College for Library and Information Science in the U.S. College of Southern Idaho Twin Falls, ID Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $7,337 Median Starting Salary $48,853
#3 #3 Best College for Library and Information Science in the U.S. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Perkinston, MS Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $6,789 Median Starting Salary $48,853
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About Library and Information Science

A program that focuses on the knowledge and skills required to develop, organize, store, retrieve, administer, and facilitate the use of local, remote, and networked collections of information in print, audiovisual, and electronic formats and that prepares individuals for professional service as librarians and information consultants.

Of the 10 Library and Information Science degrees granted each year at the Associates degree level, women make up 90% percent and men make up 10% percent of the area of study. Did you know that Wisconsin has more students being granted a degree in Library and Information Science than any other state? In fact, Wisconsin granted 7 degrees last year! The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Library and Information Science is $0.

Popularity of Library and Information Science Degrees in the U.S.

This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Library and Information Science degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.

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