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Valdosta State University Master’s in Library & Information Science

87 Master's Degrees Awarded
$37,568 Average Salary

The 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 Valdosta State University. 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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How Much Does a Master’s in Library Science from VSU Cost?

$6,784 Average Tuition and Fees

VSU Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at VSU paid an average of $915 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $254 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $4,572 $16,470
Fees $2,212 $2,212

How Much Can You Make With a Master’s in Library Science From VSU?

$37,568 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

library science who receive their master’s degree from VSU make an average of $37,568 a year during the early days of their career. That is 10% lower than the national average of $41,814.

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Does VSU Offer an Online Master’s in Library Science?

VSU does not offer an online option for its library science master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the VSU Online Learning page.

VSU Master’s Student Diversity for Library Science

87 Master's Degrees Awarded
75.9% Women
27.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 87 master’s degrees in library science handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 75.9% of the library science students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 83.5%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in library science at VSU in 2019-2020, 27.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 21%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 6
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 61
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Master’s in Library Science Focus Areas at VSU

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Library & Information Science 87

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.

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