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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Major in the New England Region” ranking.
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist is the 717th most popular major in the country with 408 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the New England region, there were 37 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 20 school librarian/school library media specialist graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,593 and $42,781 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Major in the New England Region” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in school librarian/school library media specialist. That schools that top this list have a program in school librarian/school library media specialist in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Major in the New England Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Plymouth State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Major in the New England Region list. Plymouth State University is a small public school situated in Plymouth, New Hampshire. It awarded 9 masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cambridge College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Major in the New England Region list. Cambridge College is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 11 masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees to qualified students.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Simmons University landed the #3 spot on the list. Simmons is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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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%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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