2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist (Income $30-$48k) in the Far Western US Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 the Far Western US region, there were 6 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 6 school librarian/school library media specialist graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent school librarian/school library media specialist programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the school librarian/school library media specialist program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region master’s degree school librarian/school library media specialist students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist (Income $30-$48k) in the Far Western US Region

#1

Azusa Pacific University

Azusa, California

#1 in overall quality

$16,571 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Azusa Pacific University landed the #1 spot on the list. Azusa Pacific is a medium-sized school located in Azusa, California that handed out 6 masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees in 2019-2020.

Azusa Pacific also took the #1 spot in our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Azusa Pacific are $16,571, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist (Income $30-$48k)

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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