by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Library & Information Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Library & Information Science is a major offered under the library science program of study at University of Washington - Seattle Campus. 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, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at UW Seattle paid an average of $1,389 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $775 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,278 | $29,178 |
| Fees | $1,116 | $1,116 |
library science who receive their master’s degree from UW Seattle make an average of $42,868 a year during the early days of their career. That is 3% higher than the national average of $41,814.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. UW Seattle does offer online classes in its library science master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UW Seattle Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in library science in 2019-2020, 84.0% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 83.5%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in library science at UW Seattle in 2019-2020, 20.2% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 21%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 90 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Library & Information Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Library & Information Science | 119 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to library and information science.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Library & Archives Assisting | 7 |
*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.
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