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Library Science at Sam Houston State University

66 Master's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how SHSU ranks in comparison to other schools with library science programs.

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Library Science Degrees Available at SHSU

SHSU Library Science Rankings

The library science major at SHSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Library Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Popularity of Library Science at SHSU

In 2022, 66 students received their master’s degree in library science from SHSU. This makes it the #31 most popular school for library science master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Library Science from SHSU Cost?

$9,228 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

SHSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SHSU paid an average of $652 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $244 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,856 $15,648
Fees $3,372 $3,372
Books and Supplies $1,380 $1,380
On Campus Room and Board $11,720 $11,720
On Campus Other Expenses $3,866 $3,866

Learn more about SHSU tuition and fees.

Does SHSU Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Library Science?

Online degrees for the SHSU library science bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SHSU Online Learning page.

SHSU Library Science Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 50 students who earned a master's degree in Library Science from SHSU in 2021-2022, 2% were men and 98% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 52% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sam Houston State University with a master's in library science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 26
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

SHSU Library Science Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the library science majors at Sam Houston State University.

Library Science Majors

Library Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Library & Information Science 50

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 596

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