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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist (Income $0-$30k) in New York

5 Ranked Colleges
77 Degrees Awarded
$26,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master's in New York For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 330 people earned their degree in school librarian/school library media specialist, making the major the 741st most popular in the United States.

Across New York, there were 78 school librarian/school library media specialist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 77 school librarian/school library media specialist graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in school librarian/school library media specialist. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality school librarian/school library media specialist programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the school librarian/school library media specialist program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist (Income $0-$30k) in New York

#1

Queens College

Queens, New York
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Queens College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Queens, New York, this fairly large public school awarded 10 degrees to qualified masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist students in 2019-2020.

QC also made our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Queens College are $21,042, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

University at Albany

Albany, New York
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University at Albany. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k. UAlbany is a fairly large school located in Albany, New York that handed out 15 masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees in 2019-2020.

UAlbany not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Albany are $25,225, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University at Buffalo landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Buffalo, New York, and it awarded 26 masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new york master’s degree school librarian/school library media specialist students whose families make $0-$30k list, University at Buffalo has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Syracuse University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Syracuse, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 14 degrees to qualified masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new york master’s degree school librarian/school library media specialist students whose families make $0-$30k list, Syracuse has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Syracuse University are $41,714, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

St. John Fisher College

Rochester, New York
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, St. John Fisher College landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Rochester, New York, and it awarded 12 masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Fisher, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at St. John Fisher College are $17,820, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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