LIU Post Master’s in Library Science

58 Master's Degrees Awarded

Library Science is a program of study at LIU Post. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in library science, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Graduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
Focus Areas
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How Much Does a Master’s in Library Science from LIU Post Cost?

$23,479 Average Tuition and Fees

LIU Post Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at LIU Post paid an average of $1,274 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$22,482	$22,482
Fees	$997	$997

Does LIU Post Offer an Online Master’s in Library Science?

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

LIU Post Master’s Student Diversity for Library Science

58 Master's Degrees Awarded

79.3% Women

22.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 58 students received their master’s degree in library science. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 79.3% of the students who received their Master’s in library science in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 83.4%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 22.4% of library science master’s degree recipients at LIU Post in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 21%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	5
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	34
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

Master’s in Library Science Focus Areas at LIU Post

Library Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Library & Information Science	36
Other Library & Archives Assisting	22

References

*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.