by our College Data Analytics TeamLibrary & Information Science is a concentration offered under the library and information science major at Emporia State University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in library and information science, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at ESU paid an average of $849 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $273 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,547 | $20,365 |
| Fees | $1,693 | $1,693 |
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. ESU does offer online classes in its library and information science master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ESU Online Learning page.
Women made up around 81.8% of the library and information science students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 83.5%.
Around 4.1% of library and information science master’s degree recipients at ESU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 21%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 31 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 111 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.