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2022 Best Vallue School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k

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236 Degrees Awarded
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Best Vallue School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master's For Those Making Over $110k

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 Vallue School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k” 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.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 236 school librarian/school library media specialist graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 18 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in school librarian/school library media specialist. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great school librarian/school library media specialist programs and cost less that 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 18 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist (Income Over $110k)

#1

Queens College

Queens, New York
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 18 schools in the Best Vallue School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Queens College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Queens, New York, this fairly large public school handed out 10 degrees to qualified masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at QC, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Queens College are $21,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, Minnesota
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Cloud State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k. Saint Cloud, Minnesota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

St. Cloud State University also took the #6 spot in our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at St. Cloud State University are $12,904.

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#4 in overall quality

Out of the 18 schools in the Best Vallue School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State University - Mankato landed the #3 spot on the list. Minnesota State University - Mankato is a fairly large school located in Mankato, Minnesota that handed out 6 masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees in 2019-2020.

Minnesota State Mankato did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Minnesota State University - Mankato are $8,788, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Murray State University

Murray, Kentucky
#13 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Murray State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. Murray State is a medium-sized school located in Murray, Kentucky that handed out 16 masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree school librarian/school library media specialist students whose families make more than $110k list, Murray State has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. 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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#5

Georgia College & State University

Milledgeville, Georgia
#10 in overall quality

Out of the 18 schools in the Best Vallue School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia College & State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Milledgeville, Georgia, this medium-sized public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree school librarian/school library media specialist students whose families make more than $110k list, Georgia College has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools” 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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#6

East Central University

Ada, Oklahoma
#17 in overall quality

East Central University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. East Central University is located in Ada, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees to qualified students.

ECU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at ECU are $11,568.

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#7

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky
#16 in overall quality

Eastern Kentucky University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #7. Richmond, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

Eastern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Kentucky University are $14,500, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#3 in overall quality

University at Buffalo did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #8. University at Buffalo is a large school located in Buffalo, New York that handed out 26 masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees in 2019-2020.

University at Buffalo also made our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028.

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#9

University at Albany

Albany, New York
#5 in overall quality

University at Albany landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Albany, New York, this fairly large public school awarded 15 degrees to qualified masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UAlbany, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University at Albany are $25,225.

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#10

Longwood University

Farmville, Virginia
#12 in overall quality

Longwood University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Farmville, Virginia, this small public school awarded 27 degrees to qualified masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree school librarian/school library media specialist students whose families make more than $110k list, Longwood has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Longwood are $20,484.

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#11

University of South Alabama

Mobile, Alabama

University of South Alabama ranked #11 on this year’s Best Vallue School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. University of South Alabama 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 master’s degree school librarian/school library media specialist students whose families make more than $110k list, USA has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Alabama are $16,112, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

Plymouth State University

Plymouth, New Hampshire
#7 in overall quality

Plymouth State University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Plymouth State University is located in Plymouth, New Hampshire and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our master’s degree school librarian/school library media specialist students whose families make more than $110k list, Plymouth State has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Plymouth State are $14,550, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#15 in overall quality

University of Central Oklahoma landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. UCO is located in Edmond, Oklahoma and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCO, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Central Oklahoma are $17,913.

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#14

McDaniel College

Westminster, Maryland
#9 in overall quality

McDaniel College ranked #14 on this year’s Best Vallue School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. McDaniel College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Westminster, Maryland. The school has a small population, and it awarded 22 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

McDaniel also took the #9 spot in our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at McDaniel are $9,568.

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#15

Saint Vincent College

Latrobe, Pennsylvania

Saint Vincent College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Saint Vincent College is located in Latrobe, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees to qualified students.

Saint Vincent also made our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #0. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Vincent College are $14,310.

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#16

St. John Fisher College

Rochester, New York
#11 in overall quality

St. John Fisher College landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. St. John Fisher College is a small school located in Rochester, New York that handed out 12 masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees in 2019-2020.

Fisher did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at St. John Fisher College are $17,820.

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#17

Azusa Pacific University

Azusa, California
#8 in overall quality

Azusa Pacific University ranked #17 on this year’s Best Vallue School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. Azusa Pacific is a private not-for-profit institution located in Azusa, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree school librarian/school library media specialist students whose families make more than $110k list, Azusa Pacific has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Azusa Pacific University are $16,571, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#18

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #18, Syracuse University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in Syracuse, New York, and it awarded 14 masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees in 2019-2020.

Syracuse also made our “Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Syracuse are $41,714, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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  • 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%.

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  • *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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