2022 Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $48-$75k

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School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist is the 741st most popular major in the country with 330 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

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 $48-$75k” 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the school librarian/school library media specialist program at the school. 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 $48-$75k

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 $48-$75k.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist (Income $48-$75k) in New York

#1

Queens College

Queens, New York

#2 in overall quality

$21,042 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

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 $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Queens College landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Queens, New York, and it awarded 10 masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees 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. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Queens College are $21,042.

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#2

University at Albany

Albany, New York

#4 in overall quality

$25,225 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Albany. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Albany, New York, this fairly large public school awarded 15 diplomas to qualified masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist students 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 UAlbany are $25,225, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York

#1 in overall quality

$41,714 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Syracuse University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $48-$75k list. Syracuse is a private not-for-profit institution located in Syracuse, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Syracuse did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Syracuse are $41,714, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York

#3 in overall quality

$26,028 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

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 $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University at Buffalo landed the #4 spot on the list. University at Buffalo is a large public school situated in Buffalo, New York. It awarded 26 masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University at Buffalo, the school also landed the #3 spot 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 you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

St. John Fisher College

Rochester, New York

#5 in overall quality

$17,820 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend St. John Fisher College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $48-$75k. Rochester, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees to 12 students 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 Fisher are $17,820, 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 $48-$75k) in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist (Income $48-$75k)

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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