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The bachelor's program at UMA was ranked #4 on College Factual's Best Schools for library science list. It is also ranked #1 in Maine.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Library Science Schools | 4 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Maine at Augusta handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in library science. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UMA was $683 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $252 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,560 | $20,490 |
| Fees | $1,058 | $1,058 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,700 | $8,700 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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Of the 28 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Library Science from UMA in 2021-2022, 18% were men and 82% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine at Augusta with a bachelor's in library science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the library science bachelor’s degree program at UMA. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMA Online Learning page.
The library science program at UMA awarded 5 associate's degrees in 2021-2022. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine at Augusta with a associate's in library science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the library science majors at University of Maine at Augusta.
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 | 28 |
| Library & Archives Assisting | 16 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education | 12 |