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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

5 Ranked Colleges
73 Degrees Awarded
$17,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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

Across the Southeast region, there were 103 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 73 school librarian/school library media specialist graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in school librarian/school library media specialist. 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.

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. 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 Southeast Region 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 the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

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

#1

Murray State University

Murray, Kentucky
#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 the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Murray State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Murray State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Murray, Kentucky. It awarded 16 masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees in 2019-2020.

Murray State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Murray State University are $14,400.

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#2

Longwood University

Farmville, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Longwood University landed the #2 spot on the list. Longwood University is a small school located in Farmville, Virginia that handed out 27 masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree school librarian/school library media specialist students whose families make $48-$75k list, Longwood has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Longwood University are $20,484, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Georgia College & State University

Milledgeville, Georgia
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia College & State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Georgia College is located in Milledgeville, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree school librarian/school library media specialist students whose families make $48-$75k list, Georgia College has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia College are $20,868, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Kentucky University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Eastern Kentucky University is located in Richmond, Kentucky and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 20 masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees to qualified students.

Eastern also took the #4 spot in our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern are $14,500.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Alabama. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. USA is a fairly large school located in Mobile, Alabama that handed out 2 masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree school librarian/school library media specialist students whose families make $48-$75k list, USA has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Alabama are $16,112.

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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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